US Bridges

US 422 over Squaw Creek

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 1.27 MI E of SR 169 · Structure no. 7807155

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,910
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 422 over Squaw Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 422 over Squaw Creek in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 39 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,910 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,919 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUS 422
CrossesSquaw Creek
Location1.27 MI E of SR 169
RouteU.S. Route 422
StateOhio
Coordinates41.16628, -80.70671
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.6 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,910 (2015)
Projected traffic17,919 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 US 422 over Squaw Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is US 422 over Squaw 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 422 over Squaw Creek carry?

About 12,910 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 422 over Squaw Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns US 422 over Squaw Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.