Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek
GoodPickaway County, Ohio · 0.8 MI N of Hayesville RD · Structure no. 6533140
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek in Pickaway County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 125 years old, older 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 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 125 by 2036. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo 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 2024.
How much traffic does Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Gay-Dreisbach Road over Branch of Scippo Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.