CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge
PoorVinton County, Ohio · 2.65 E JCT CR33 · Structure no. 8230722
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 233
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge is a steel truss - thru carrying CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 233 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 323 by 2035. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge carry?
About 233 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR20 over CR 20 by Covered Bridge?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.