US Bridges

I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive

Good

Morrow County, Ohio · 0.76 MI N of SR314 · Structure no. 5901715

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
257 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
23,043
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive in Morrow County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 66 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 23,043 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,984 by 2035. The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesI-71
CrossesOver CR 22&KOKOSING Rive
Location0.76 MI N of SR314
RouteInterstate 71
StateOhio
Coordinates40.54631, -82.65589
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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 Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length257 ft (78.2 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,043 (2015)
Projected traffic31,984 by 2035
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive carry?

About 23,043 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive?

The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns I-71 over Over CR 22&KOKOSING Rive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.