Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40
FairMuskingum County, Ohio · At JCT of US 22 & US 40 · Structure no. 6003540
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,764
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40 in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 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 17,764 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,656 by 2035. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 44 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40 carry?
About 17,764 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Ir 70 East over Ir 70 over US 22 & US 40?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.