US Bridges

Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run

Good

Jackson County, Ohio · 75 Ft W of CR41 · Structure no. 4030036

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
683
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 56 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 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesKeystone Furnace
CrossesDickason Run
Location75 Ft W of CR41
RouteCounty Highway C0009
CountyJackson County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.0066, -82.47322
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 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 closed3.7 mi (6 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 Dickason Run built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Keystone Furnace over Dickason 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run carry?

About 683 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Keystone Furnace over Dickason Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.