US Bridges

Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek

Good

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 1.2 Mile N. JCT CR 7 · Structure no. 7935277

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
175
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 243 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesWashington CR 8
CrossesPleasant Valley Creek
Location1.2 Mile N. JCT CR 7
RouteCounty Highway C0008
StateOhio
Coordinates40.25279, -81.46707
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 inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior 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 rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2015)
Projected traffic243 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Washington CR 8 over Pleasant Valley Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.