US Bridges

SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16

Good

Licking County, Ohio · At JCT of SR 16 · Structure no. 4506333

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
180 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,370
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16 in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 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 7,370 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,010 by 2041. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 661
CrossesSR 661 over SR 16
LocationAt JCT of SR 16
RouteState Highway 661
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.0586, -82.52099
Functional classUrban 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.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.5 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,370 (2021)
Projected traffic9,010 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$889.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16 carry?

About 7,370 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns SR 661 over SR 661 over SR 16?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.