US Bridges

CR 56 over Carrs Run

Good

Pike County, Ohio · 2.2 MI South SR 335 · Structure no. 6634672

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
137
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 56 over Carrs Run is a concrete frame carrying CR 56 over Carrs Run in Pike County, Ohio. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 137 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 56
CrossesCarrs Run
Location2.2 MI South SR 335
RouteCounty Highway C0056
CountyPike County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.09187, -82.86783
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic137 (2015)
Projected traffic190 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 56 over Carrs Run built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 56 over Carrs Run 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 CR 56 over Carrs Run carry?

About 137 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 56 over Carrs Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns CR 56 over Carrs Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.