US Bridges

Old River RD over Back Run

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · .18 MI S of Gaysport Brg · Structure no. 6034195

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
412
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old River RD over Back Run is a concrete frame carrying Old River RD over Back Run in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 412 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 572 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOld River RD
CrossesBack Run
Location.18 MI S of Gaysport Brg
RouteCounty Highway C0006
StateOhio
Coordinates39.80264, -81.8964
Functional classRural Major 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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic412 (2015)
Projected traffic572 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Old River RD over Back Run built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old River RD over Back Run 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 Old River RD over Back Run carry?

About 412 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Old River RD over Back Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Old River RD over Back Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.