US Bridges

S.R 140 over Jackson Fork

Good

Scioto County, Ohio · 1.53 MI W of Law County · Structure no. 7304596

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,532
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R 140 over Jackson Fork is a concrete slab carrying S.R 140 over Jackson Fork in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,532 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,943 by 2037. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesS.R 140
CrossesJackson Fork
Location1.53 MI W of Law County
RouteState Highway 140
StateOhio
Coordinates38.8193, -82.67165
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,532 (2021)
Projected traffic1,943 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 S.R 140 over Jackson Fork built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.R 140 over Jackson Fork 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 S.R 140 over Jackson Fork carry?

About 1,532 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is S.R 140 over Jackson Fork?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns S.R 140 over Jackson Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.