US Bridges

Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek

Good

Muskingum County, Ohio · .016 MI S of Pike RD · Structure no. 6043208

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek in Muskingum County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2035. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHamby Hill Road
CrossesWakatomika Creek
Location.016 MI S of Pike RD
RouteCounty Highway C0038
CountyMuskingum County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.16167, -82.16473
Functional classRural Local

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 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2015)
Projected traffic208 by 2035
Trucks3%
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 Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika 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 Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Hamby Hill Road over Wakatomika Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.