US Bridges

Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork

Fair

Licking County, Ohio · 0.4 MI W of JCT SR310 · Structure no. 4564065

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
68 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,295
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork is a concrete culvert carrying Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork in Licking County, Ohio. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 5 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 1,295 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,797 by 2035. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesMill Street Avenue
CrossesMuddy Fork
Location0.4 MI W of JCT SR310
RouteCity Street T0153
CountyLicking County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.99128, -82.68476
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,295 (2015)
Projected traffic1,797 by 2035
Trucks5%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork carry?

About 1,295 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).

Who owns Mill Street Avenue over Muddy Fork?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.