US Bridges

SR 60 over Cats Creek

Good

Washington County, Ohio · 0.65 Mi. N. Jct. SR 530 · Structure no. 8402639

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,724
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 60 over Cats Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 60 over Cats Creek in Washington 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 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 4,724 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,557 by 2035. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 60
CrossesCats Creek
Location0.65 Mi. N. Jct. SR 530
RouteState Highway 60
CountyWashington County
StateOhio
Coordinates39.53384, -81.51659
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length94 ft (28.5 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,724 (2015)
Projected traffic6,557 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 60 over Cats Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 60 over Cats Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 60 over Cats Creek carry?

About 4,724 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 60 over Cats Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 60 over Cats Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.