US Bridges

Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR

Good

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 3.74 Mi. N. of Jct. US36 · Structure no. 7902409

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,568
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR 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 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 9,568 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,280 by 2035. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIr 77
CrossesBr of Buckhorn CR
Location3.74 Mi. N. of Jct. US36
RouteInterstate 77
StateOhio
Coordinates40.34283, -81.5693
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,568 (2015)
Projected traffic13,280 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR built?

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

What condition is Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR carry?

About 9,568 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 77 over Br of Buckhorn CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.