East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk
FairMuskingum County, Ohio · .3 M E of JCT SR 797 · Structure no. 6003249
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,026
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk 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 20,026 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,796 by 2035. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk 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 East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk carry?
About 20,026 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns East Bound I-70 over Ir 70 Ovr Little Saltcrk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.