US Bridges

Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr.

Fair

Ross County, Ohio · .20 Mi. S of Marietta RD · Structure no. 7147120

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
395
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr. in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 87 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 395 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 548 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesDry Run RD
CrossesBranch Kinnikinnick Cr.
Location.20 Mi. S of Marietta RD
RouteCounty Highway C0223
StateOhio
Coordinates39.41134, -82.89554
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.6 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic395 (2015)
Projected traffic548 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr. built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr. carry?

About 395 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr.?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Dry Run RD over Branch Kinnikinnick Cr.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.