US Bridges

US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J

Fair

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · On Ramp J at Jct. US 250 · Structure no. 7900511

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
164 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
1974 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,388 by 1994. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesUS 36 Ramp
CrossesBig Stillwater Cr(ramp J
LocationOn Ramp J at Jct. US 250
RouteU.S. Route 36
StateOhio
Coordinates40.40253, -81.34965
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (1974)
Projected traffic1,388 by 1994
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (1974 count).

How long is US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns US 36 Ramp over Big Stillwater Cr(ramp J?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.