US Bridges

SR 39 over Brandywine Creek

Fair

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 0.86 Mi. W. of Jct. IR77 · Structure no. 7901127

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,925
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 39 over Brandywine Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 39 over Brandywine Creek in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 7,925 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,000 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long.

Location

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CarriesSR 39
CrossesBrandywine Creek
Location0.86 Mi. W. of Jct. IR77
RouteState Highway 39
CountyTuscarawas County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.5195, -81.50487
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,925 (2015)
Projected traffic11,000 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 SR 39 over Brandywine Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 39 over Brandywine Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 39 over Brandywine Creek carry?

About 7,925 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 39 over Brandywine Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns SR 39 over Brandywine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.