US Bridges

State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow

Good

Pike County, Ohio · .40 KM E of SR 104 · Structure no. 6601693

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,574
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow in Pike County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 6,574 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,125 by 2035. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 32
CrossesScioto River Overflow
Location.40 KM E of SR 104
RouteState Highway 32
StateOhio
Coordinates39.04684, -83.04692
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,574 (2015)
Projected traffic9,125 by 2035
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow carry?

About 6,574 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 32 over Scioto River Overflow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.