US Bridges

Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · 2.25 M E of JCT US 40 · Structure no. 6001866

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
112 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,450
1976 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 8,450 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,729 by 1996. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRamp K over 5th ST
CrossesRamp K over 5th Street
Location2.25 M E of JCT US 40
RouteInterstate 70
StateOhio
Coordinates39.94514, -82.00634
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,450 (1976)
Projected traffic11,729 by 1996
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street 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 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street carry?

About 8,450 vehicles per day (1976 count).

How long is Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp K over 5th ST over Ramp K over 5th Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.