SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River
GoodLicking County, Ohio · .4 M E of JCT SR13DA-NB · Structure no. 4500997
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 237 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,062
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 34,062 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,278 by 2035. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River carry?
About 34,062 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River?
The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns SR 16 & SR 79 over North Fork Licking River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.