Sams Creek over Salt Creek
GoodHocking County, Ohio · 3.67 MI N of Ross Cl · Structure no. 3733181
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 201 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sams Creek over Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sams Creek over Salt Creek in Hocking County, Ohio. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2041. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sams Creek over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sams Creek over Salt Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Sams Creek over Salt Creek carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Sams Creek over Salt Creek?
The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Sams Creek over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.