US Bridges

SR 124 over Rich Run

Good

Jackson County, Ohio · 1.19 MI W of Vinton Line · Structure no. 4002350

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
889
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 124 over Rich Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 124 over Rich Run in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 889 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,374 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesSR 124
CrossesRich Run
Location1.19 MI W of Vinton Line
RouteState Highway 124
StateOhio
Coordinates39.09481, -82.44991
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic889 (2022)
Projected traffic1,374 by 2035
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 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 124 over Rich Run built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 124 over Rich 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 124 over Rich Run carry?

About 889 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 124 over Rich Run?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 124 over Rich Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.