US Bridges

Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib

Fair

Muskingum County, Ohio · Inter of Leo LN Rayner LN · Structure no. 6030025

Built
1945
80 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib is a concrete continuous slab carrying Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 80 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesLeo Lane
CrossesMeigs Ck Trib
LocationInter of Leo LN Rayner LN
RouteCounty Highway 24
CountyMuskingum County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.76546, -81.78503
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic450 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib built?

It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Leo Lane over Meigs Ck Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.