US Bridges

US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek

Good

Licking County, Ohio · .8 MI W of JCT SR 37 · Structure no. 4502566

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,877
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 14,877 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,649 by 2035. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesUS Route 62
CrossesUS 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek
Location.8 MI W of JCT SR 37
RouteU.S. Route 62
StateOhio
Coordinates40.14839, -82.699
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length151 ft (46 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,877 (2015)
Projected traffic20,649 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek carry?

About 14,877 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns US Route 62 over US 62 Ovr Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.