US Bridges

Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru

Fair

Scioto County, Ohio · 01.25 Mi. N of CR1 · Structure no. 7332203

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
242
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 242 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 336 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesBig Pete Road
CrossesBig Pete Rd(chandlers Ru
Location01.25 Mi. N of CR1
RouteCounty Highway CR268
CountyScioto County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.6499, -82.82881
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic242 (2015)
Projected traffic336 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$60,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru carry?

About 242 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Big Pete Road over Big Pete Rd(chandlers Ru?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.