US Bridges

SR 93 over Salt Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Ohio · 1.6 MI S of Jackson Corp · Structure no. 4000951

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
88 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,099
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 93 over Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 93 over Salt Creek in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 6,099 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,835 by 2035. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 93
CrossesSalt Creek
Location1.6 MI S of Jackson Corp
RouteState Highway 93
CountyJackson County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.02159, -82.61206
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,099 (2022)
Projected traffic8,835 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 SR 93 over Salt Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 93 over Salt Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 93 over Salt Creek carry?

About 6,099 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 93 over Salt Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 93 over Salt Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.