Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek
FairVinton County, Ohio · 1.16M W of JCT SR 683 · Structure no. 8200262
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,404
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek in Vinton County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 6 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 3,404 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,725 by 2035. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek carry?
About 3,404 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.