US Bridges

Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · 0.25 MI W of Pine Lake RD · Structure no. 6032095

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
253
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 49 years old, older 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 253 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 351 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesClay Pike
CrossesWhite Eyes Creek
Location0.25 MI W of Pine Lake RD
RouteCounty Highway C0022
CountyMuskingum County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.92739, -81.82639
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic253 (2015)
Projected traffic351 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$105 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek carry?

About 253 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Clay Pike over White Eyes Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.