US Bridges

NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow

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Licking County, Ohio · NE Ramp at JCT of I-70 · Structure no. 4504771

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,990
1976 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow is a concrete continuous slab carrying NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 7,990 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,090 by 1996. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesNE Ramp 70 to 79
CrossesNE Ramp over Overflow
LocationNE Ramp at JCT of I-70
RouteState Highway 79
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.94666, -82.47836
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,990 (1976)
Projected traffic11,090 by 1996
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow carry?

About 7,990 vehicles per day (1976 count).

How long is NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns NE Ramp 70 to 79 over NE Ramp over Overflow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.