US Bridges

SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River

Good

Licking County, Ohio · 100 S of JCT US 62 · Structure no. 4506219

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,181
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 57 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,181 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,639 by 2035. The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 657
CrossesOver Lake Fork Lic River
Location100 S of JCT US 62
RouteState Highway 657
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.21521, -82.54679
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,181 (2015)
Projected traffic1,639 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River carry?

About 1,181 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River?

The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 657 over Over Lake Fork Lic River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.