US Bridges

Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal

PoorPosted for load

Licking County, Ohio · 0.12 MI South of US 40 · Structure no. 4531187

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13 by 2038. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long and 16 ft wide.

CarriesCemetery RD
CrossesTrib of Feeder Canal
Location0.12 MI South of US 40
RouteCounty Highway T0198
StateOhio
Coordinates39.9574, -82.58957
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating12 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2018)
Projected traffic13 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Cemetery RD over Trib of Feeder Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.