US Bridges

EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru

Fair

Licking County, Ohio · .4 MI W of Mus CO Line · Structure no. 4501551

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
79 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,882
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru is a concrete continuous slab carrying EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 3,882 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,388 by 2035. The structure is 79 ft (24.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesEB SR 16
CrossesEB SR16 over Br Black Ru
Location.4 MI W of Mus CO Line
RouteState Highway 16
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.0877, -82.19774
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length79 ft (24.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,882 (2015)
Projected traffic5,388 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru carry?

About 3,882 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru?

The structure is 79 ft (24.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns EB SR 16 over EB SR16 over Br Black Ru?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.