US Bridges

E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek

FairPosted for load

Jackson County, Ohio · 0.20 MI E of E Main ST · Structure no. 4060628

Built
1921
104 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
101 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,304
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek in Jackson County, Ohio. It was built in 1921 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 104 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,304 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,586 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE Broadway Street
CrossesSalt Lick Creek
Location0.20 MI E of E Main ST
RouteCounty Highway 10
StateOhio
Coordinates39.05348, -82.63476
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.9 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,304 (2022)
Projected traffic4,586 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek carry?

About 3,304 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns E Broadway Street over Salt Lick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.