US Bridges

US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32

Good

Pike County, Ohio · .39 KM S of ST Rt 32 · Structure no. 6600298

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
135 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,144
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32 is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32 in Pike County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7,144 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,916 by 2035. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 23
CrossesGrove Road(old ST Rt 32
Location.39 KM S of ST Rt 32
RouteU.S. Route 23
StateOhio
Coordinates39.04509, -83.02609
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.8 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,144 (2015)
Projected traffic9,916 by 2035
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32 carry?

About 7,144 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns US 23 over Grove Road(old ST Rt 32?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.