US Bridges

Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck

Good

Jackson County, Ohio · 100 Ft. S. of C.R.63 · Structure no. 4035119

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22 by 2035. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 18 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesMyrtle Comer RD
CrossesBucklick Ck
Location100 Ft. S. of C.R.63
RouteCounty Highway T0315
CountyJackson County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.91054, -82.74109
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16 (2015)
Projected traffic22 by 2035
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck carry?

About 16 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Myrtle Comer RD over Bucklick Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.