US Bridges

West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R

Fair

Muskingum County, Ohio · 1.7 M E of JCT SR 93 · Structure no. 6003095

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
21,768
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 21,768 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,214 by 2035. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWest Bound I-70
CrossesIr 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R
Location1.7 M E of JCT SR 93
RouteInterstate 70
StateOhio
Coordinates39.95891, -81.93107
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,768 (2015)
Projected traffic30,214 by 2035
Trucks28%
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 West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R carry?

About 21,768 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns West Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr C191 Jackson R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.