US Bridges

EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · .26 MI E of Lic CO Line · Structure no. 6000045

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
200 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,025
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 4,025 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,587 by 2035. The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesEB SR 16
CrossesEB SR 16 over Caprail RR
Location.26 MI E of Lic CO Line
RouteState Highway 16
CountyMuskingum County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.09441, -82.18869
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length200 ft (61.1 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,025 (2015)
Projected traffic5,587 by 2035
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR carry?

About 4,025 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR?

The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns EB SR 16 over EB SR 16 over Caprail RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.