US Bridges

County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek

FairPosted for load

Morgan County, Ohio · 50 Ft South of Int W/CR15 · Structure no. 5837340

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
39
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek in Morgan County, Ohio. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 39 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCounty Road 58
CrossesEast Branch Sunday Creek
Location50 Ft South of Int W/CR15
RouteCounty Highway 58
StateOhio
Coordinates39.58167, -82.01333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating21.4 US tons
Inventory rating10.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width16 ft (5 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39 (2015)
Projected traffic54 by 2042
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 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek carry?

About 39 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 58 over East Branch Sunday Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.