US Bridges

Walnut Street over Goettge Run

Fair

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · 200 Ft S of JCT 14th ST · Structure no. 7960883

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2003 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Walnut Street over Goettge Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Walnut Street over Goettge Run in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,776 by 2023. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWalnut Street
CrossesGoettge Run
Location200 Ft S of JCT 14th ST
RouteCity Street 246
StateOhio
Coordinates40.53251, -81.48759
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2003)
Projected traffic2,776 by 2023
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Walnut Street over Goettge Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Walnut Street over Goettge Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Walnut Street over Goettge Run carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Walnut Street over Goettge Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Walnut Street over Goettge Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.