SR159 over Congo Creek
GoodPickaway County, Ohio · 1.53 MI N of SR361 · Structure no. 6502652
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,178
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR159 over Congo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR159 over Congo Creek in Pickaway County, Ohio. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,178 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,411 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | 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 SR159 over Congo Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR159 over Congo 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR159 over Congo Creek carry?
About 3,178 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR159 over Congo Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR159 over Congo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.