US Bridges

Moots Run RD over Moots Run

Fair

Licking County, Ohio · 0.67 MI E of SR 37 · Structure no. 4538145

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
147 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
795
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moots Run RD over Moots Run is a concrete continuous slab carrying Moots Run RD over Moots Run in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 68 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 795 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,103 by 2035. The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesMoots Run RD
CrossesMoots Run
Location0.67 MI E of SR 37
RouteCounty Highway C539A
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.07633, -82.59333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length147 ft (44.8 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic795 (2015)
Projected traffic1,103 by 2035
Trucks8%
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

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 Moots Run RD over Moots Run built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Moots Run RD over Moots Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Moots Run RD over Moots Run carry?

About 795 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Moots Run RD over Moots Run?

The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Moots Run RD over Moots Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.