US Bridges

County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree

Good

Morgan County, Ohio · Int. SR-37 and CR-25 · Structure no. 5832101

Built
1944
81 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree in Morgan County, Ohio. It was built in 1944 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 81 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 24 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 33 by 2035. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCounty Road 25
CrossesTrib West Brch Wolf Cree
LocationInt. SR-37 and CR-25
RouteCounty Highway 25
StateOhio
Coordinates39.66247, -81.95576
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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24 (2015)
Projected traffic33 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree built?

It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree carry?

About 24 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 25 over Trib West Brch Wolf Cree?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.