TR 79 over Thornport Canal
GoodPerry County, Ohio · 772 Ft S of Honey CR RD · Structure no. 6437907
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 79 over Thornport Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying TR 79 over Thornport Canal in Perry 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 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 79 over Thornport Canal built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 79 over Thornport Canal 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does TR 79 over Thornport Canal carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is TR 79 over Thornport Canal?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 79 over Thornport Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.