US Bridges

Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run)

FairPosted for load

Scioto County, Ohio · 00.90 Mi. E of SF1 · Structure no. 7333005

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
206
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run) in Scioto County, Ohio. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 97 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 206 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 286 by 2035. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPond Run Road
CrossesPond Run RD (pond Run)
Location00.90 Mi. E of SF1
RouteCounty Highway TR100
StateOhio
Coordinates38.65816, -83.14415
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating20.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic206 (2015)
Projected traffic286 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$117,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run) built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run) carry?

About 206 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run)?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Pond Run Road over Pond Run RD (pond Run)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.