US Bridges

State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · 1.86 Mile E of SR284 · Structure no. 6005632

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
145
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork is a concrete slab carrying State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork 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 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 145 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 201 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesState Route 340
CrossesOver Collins Fork
Location1.86 Mile E of SR284
RouteState Highway 340
StateOhio
Coordinates39.81514, -81.70608
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating55.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic145 (2015)
Projected traffic201 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork built?

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

What condition is State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork carry?

About 145 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 340 over Over Collins Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.