US Bridges

SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run

Good

Vinton County, Ohio · 2.07M S of JCT SR 349 · Structure no. 8201685

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
294
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run is a concrete frame carrying SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run in Vinton County, Ohio. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 294 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 160
CrossesTributary of Sugar Run
Location2.07M S of JCT SR 349
RouteState Highway 160
StateOhio
Coordinates39.16014, -82.47819
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic294 (2023)
Projected traffic400 by 2040
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run carry?

About 294 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns SR 160 over Tributary of Sugar Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.