Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run
PoorPosted for loadMuskingum County, Ohio · 214FT S of Sugargrove RD · Structure no. 6031374
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 385
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 385 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 534 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run carry?
About 385 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Wion Ridge Road over Kent Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.