US Bridges

Usr 52 over Mcatee Run

Fair

Scioto County, Ohio · 6.73 MI E of Adams County · Structure no. 7300581

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,451
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 52 over Mcatee Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 52 over Mcatee Run in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 1,451 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,014 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesUsr 52
CrossesMcatee Run
Location6.73 MI E of Adams County
RouteU.S. Route 52
StateOhio
Coordinates38.62806, -83.15937
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,451 (2015)
Projected traffic2,014 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Usr 52 over Mcatee Run built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 52 over Mcatee Run 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 Usr 52 over Mcatee Run carry?

About 1,451 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Usr 52 over Mcatee Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 52 over Mcatee Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.