US Bridges

SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek

Fair

Vinton County, Ohio · 0.41M N of JCT SR 683 · Structure no. 8200947

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
103 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,774
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek in Vinton County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 3,774 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,238 by 2035. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 93
CrossesLittle Raccoon Creek
Location0.41M N of JCT SR 683
RouteState Highway 93
CountyVinton County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.17222, -82.51974
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,774 (2015)
Projected traffic5,238 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 93 over Little Raccoon 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek carry?

About 3,774 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.