SR 97 over Slater Run
GoodRichland County, Ohio · 9.69 Miles East of Ir 71 · Structure no. 7005806
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 77 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,226
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 97 over Slater Run is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 97 over Slater Run in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 44 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,226 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,090 by 2035. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 97 over Slater Run built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is SR 97 over Slater 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR 97 over Slater Run carry?
About 2,226 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 97 over Slater Run?
The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 97 over Slater Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.