US Bridges

Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run

Good

Monroe County, Ohio · 04.52 Mi. E. of JCT SR556 · Structure no. 5634474

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run is a steel truss - thru carrying Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run in Monroe County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 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 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSwi. Twp. 199
CrossesCats Run
Location04.52 Mi. E. of JCT SR556
RouteCounty Highway T0199
CountyMonroe County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.85065, -80.88701
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.1 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.2 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2015)
Projected traffic290 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run carry?

About 209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Swi. Twp. 199 over Cats Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.