US Bridges

S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31

Good

Scioto County, Ohio · 1.11 Miles N. of SR-823A · Structure no. 7306423

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
266 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,100
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31 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 13,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,183 by 2040. The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesS.R. 823
CrossesSwauger Valley RD-CR31
Location1.11 Miles N. of SR-823A
RouteState Highway 823
StateOhio
Coordinates38.84974, -82.86802
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92.8 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length266 ft (81 m)
Longest span131 ft (40 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width79 ft (24.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,100 (2020)
Projected traffic18,183 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31 built?

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

What condition is S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31 carry?

About 13,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31?

The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (40 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns S.R. 823 over Swauger Valley RD-CR31?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).