US Bridges

SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run

Good

Vinton County, Ohio · 50 Ft.Se JCT of Usr 50 · Structure no. 8203547

Built
1946
79 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,371
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run in Vinton County, Ohio. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 79 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,371 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,903 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 683
CrossesBranch of Riley Run
Location50 Ft.Se JCT of Usr 50
RouteState Highway 683
StateOhio
Coordinates39.2674, -82.58428
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,371 (2015)
Projected traffic1,903 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 683 over Branch of Riley Run built?

It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is SR 683 over Branch of Riley 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run carry?

About 1,371 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 683 over Branch of Riley Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.