SR 248 over Shade River
GoodMeigs County, Ohio · 0.02M E of JCT SR 7 · Structure no. 5302587
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 978
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 248 over Shade River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 248 over Shade River in Meigs County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 99 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 978 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,357 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 248 over Shade River built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is SR 248 over Shade River 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 248 over Shade River carry?
About 978 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SR 248 over Shade River?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR 248 over Shade River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.