US Bridges

Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork

Good

Richland County, Ohio · 0.1 MI S of SR-39 Lucas · Structure no. 7030015

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
904
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork is a concrete culvert carrying Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork in Richland County, Ohio. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 904 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,175 by 2029. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMoffet Rd/Union ST
CrossesTributary of Rocky Fork
Location0.1 MI S of SR-39 Lucas
RouteCounty Highway 371
StateOhio
Coordinates40.7023, -82.4192
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic904 (2009)
Projected traffic1,175 by 2029
Trucks2%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork carry?

About 904 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m).

Who owns Moffet Rd/Union ST over Tributary of Rocky Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.