US Bridges

Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek

Good

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 0.20 MI E of CO RD 46 JCT · Structure no. 7930000

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
222
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 222 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 308 by 2035. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesAub Twp CR 48
CrossesEast Branch Creek
Location0.20 MI E of CO RD 46 JCT
RouteCounty Highway C0048
CountyTuscarawas County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.44719, -81.62934
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic222 (2015)
Projected traffic308 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$141.1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek carry?

About 222 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Aub Twp CR 48 over East Branch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.