US Bridges

SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon)

Good

Vinton County, Ohio · 2.3 M N of JCT SR 93 · Structure no. 8202532

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
86
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon) in Vinton County, Ohio. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 43 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 86 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 119 by 2035. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 328
CrossesBrushy Creek (raccoon)
Location2.3 M N of JCT SR 93
RouteState Highway 328
StateOhio
Coordinates39.30855, -82.44005
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86 (2015)
Projected traffic119 by 2035
Trucks15%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon) built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon) 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon) carry?

About 86 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon)?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 328 over Brushy Creek (raccoon)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.