US Bridges

State Route 93 over Storms Creek

Fair

Lawrence County, Ohio · 8.56 KM N of US 52 · Structure no. 4401395

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,544
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 93 over Storms Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Route 93 over Storms Creek in Lawrence County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 6,544 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,083 by 2035. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).

Location

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CarriesState Route 93
CrossesStorms Creek
Location8.56 KM N of US 52
RouteState Highway 93
CountyLawrence County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.57787, -82.63751
Functional classRural 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,544 (2015)
Projected traffic9,083 by 2035
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed32.9 mi (53 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 93 over Storms Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 93 over Storms 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 93 over Storms Creek carry?

About 6,544 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is State Route 93 over Storms Creek?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 93 over Storms Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.