US Bridges

SR 204 over Johnathan Creek

Good

Perry County, Ohio · 1.2 M E of JCT SR 13 · Structure no. 6402143

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,514
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 204 over Johnathan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 204 over Johnathan Creek in Perry County, Ohio. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 1,514 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,101 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 204
CrossesJohnathan Creek
Location1.2 M E of JCT SR 13
RouteState Highway 204
StateOhio
Coordinates39.90057, -82.38779
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating79.7 US tons
Inventory rating54.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length61 ft (18.7 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,514 (2015)
Projected traffic2,101 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 204 over Johnathan Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 204 over Johnathan 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 204 over Johnathan Creek carry?

About 1,514 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 204 over Johnathan Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 204 over Johnathan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.