US Bridges

SR 139 over Yankee Run

Fair

Scioto County, Ohio · 0.86MI N of SR 335 · Structure no. 7303874

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,830
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 139 over Yankee Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 139 over Yankee Run in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 1,830 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,704 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 139
CrossesYankee Run
Location0.86MI N of SR 335
RouteState Highway 139
CountyScioto County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.86652, -82.84793
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,830 (2023)
Projected traffic2,704 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 139 over Yankee Run built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 139 over Yankee 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 139 over Yankee Run carry?

About 1,830 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 139 over Yankee Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 139 over Yankee Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.