SR 228 over Emerson Creek
GoodSeneca County, Ohio · 1 Mile N of SR 19 · Structure no. 7403496
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 287
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 228 over Emerson Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 228 over Emerson Creek in Seneca County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 287 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 398 by 2035. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 228 over Emerson Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 228 over Emerson Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 228 over Emerson Creek carry?
About 287 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 228 over Emerson Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SR 228 over Emerson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.