US Bridges

Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick

Fair

Ross County, Ohio · .08 Mi. S of Marietta RD · Structure no. 7149182

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick in Ross County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 75 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 6 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesRoe Lane
CrossesTrib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick
Location.08 Mi. S of Marietta RD
RouteCounty Highway T0249
StateOhio
Coordinates39.41595, -82.88734
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2015)
Projected traffic133 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$13,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick 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 Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Roe Lane over Trib.S.Fork Kinnikinnick?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.