Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek
GoodJackson County, Ohio · 0.2 Miles North of T-344 · Structure no. 4031520
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 177
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 55 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 177 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 246 by 2035. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek 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 Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek carry?
About 177 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Jimes Emory over Symmes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.