US Bridges

US 62 over Sand Run

Good

Holmes County, Ohio · 1.53 MI W of JCT SR 39 · Structure no. 3801403

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,000
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 62 over Sand Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 62 over Sand Run in Holmes County, Ohio. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,492 by 2037. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUS 62
CrossesSand Run
Location1.53 MI W of JCT SR 39
RouteU.S. Route 62
StateOhio
Coordinates40.53244, -81.91786
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.3 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,000 (2017)
Projected traffic12,492 by 2037
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 62 over Sand Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 62 over Sand Run 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 62 over Sand Run carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 62 over Sand Run?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns US 62 over Sand Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.