US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River
FairKnox County, Ohio · 675 E of JCT SR 229 · Structure no. 4201531
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 311 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,530
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River in Knox County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 71 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 11,530 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,004 by 2035. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River carry?
About 11,530 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River?
The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US 36. SR 3 & 229 over Kokosing River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.