US Bridges

Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR

Good

Jackson County, Ohio · 200 Ft W of T257 · Structure no. 4030001

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
683
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 60 years old, older 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 683 vehicles a day, projected to reach 948 by 2035. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKeystone Furnace
CrossesTrib to Little Salt CR
Location200 Ft W of T257
RouteCounty Highway C0009
StateOhio
Coordinates39.03585, -82.59171
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic683 (2015)
Projected traffic948 by 2035
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR carry?

About 683 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Keystone Furnace over Trib to Little Salt CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.