US Bridges

SR 143 over Stream

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Meigs County, Ohio · 5.13M W of JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 5302162

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
770
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 143 over Stream is a concrete frame carrying SR 143 over Stream in Meigs 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 770 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 890 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 143
CrossesStream
Location5.13M W of JCT SR 7
RouteState Highway 143
CountyMeigs County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.0943, -82.09583
Functional classRural Major 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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.7 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic770 (2021)
Projected traffic890 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 143 over Stream built?

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

What condition is SR 143 over Stream 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 143 over Stream carry?

About 770 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 143 over Stream?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns SR 143 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.