US Bridges

SR 125 over Turkey Creek

Good

Scioto County, Ohio · 2.30 MI W of US 52 · Structure no. 7303432

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
961
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 125 over Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 125 over Turkey Creek in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 961 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,334 by 2035. The structure is 134 ft (40.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 125
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location2.30 MI W of US 52
RouteState Highway 125
CountyScioto County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.70831, -83.13495
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length134 ft (40.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic961 (2015)
Projected traffic1,334 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 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 1997, making it 28 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 961 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 125 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 134 ft (40.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 125 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.