Jeff CR56 over Island Creek
FairJefferson County, Ohio · 0.4 Mile N SR7 · Structure no. 4130154
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 171 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 687
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jeff CR56 over Island Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jeff CR56 over Island Creek in Jefferson County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 687 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 954 by 2035. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jeff CR56 over Island Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jeff CR56 over Island 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Jeff CR56 over Island Creek carry?
About 687 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Jeff CR56 over Island Creek?
The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Jeff CR56 over Island Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.