SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive
GoodMeigs County, Ohio · 5.43M E of JCT Usr 33 · Structure no. 5303516
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 281
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive in Meigs County, Ohio. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 70 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 281 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2035. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive 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 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive carry?
About 281 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 681 over Middle Branch Shade Rive?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.