US Bridges

Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek

Good

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · .2 Mile E of JCT CR21 · Structure no. 7933479

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesJefferson T243-243
CrossesStone Creek
Location.2 Mile E of JCT CR21
RouteCounty Highway 243
StateOhio
Coordinates40.42115, -81.54442
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating85.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length44 ft (13.3 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2015)
Projected traffic133 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jefferson T243-243 over Stone 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Jefferson T243-243 over Stone Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.