US Bridges

Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek

Good

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 150 E of CO RD 46 JCT · Structure no. 7931239

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
795
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 75 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 795 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,103 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesAub Twp CR 52
CrossesFast Branch Creek
Location150 E of CO RD 46 JCT
RouteCounty Highway C0052
StateOhio
Coordinates40.45242, -81.62597
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic795 (2015)
Projected traffic1,103 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast 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 52 over Fast Branch Creek carry?

About 795 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Aub Twp CR 52 over Fast Branch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.