US Bridges

SR 125 over Turkey Creek

Good

Scioto County, Ohio · 2.90 MI E of Adams County · Structure no. 7303301

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
83 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,100
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 125 over Turkey Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 125 over Turkey Creek in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2040. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 125
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location2.90 MI E of Adams County
RouteState Highway 125
StateOhio
Coordinates38.74886, -83.22198
Functional classRural Major 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 inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2021)
Projected traffic168 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SR 125 over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 125 over Turkey Creek 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 125 over Turkey Creek carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 125 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m).

Who owns SR 125 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.