US Bridges

Ir 77 over Ir 77

Fair

Washington County, Ohio · 3.65MI. N. Int. of SR 821 · Structure no. 8403309

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
256 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
244
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 77 over Ir 77 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 77 over Ir 77 in Washington County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 244 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,052 by 2035. The structure is 256 ft (77.9 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesIr 77
CrossesIr 77
Location3.65MI. N. Int. of SR 821
RouteCounty Highway C0008
StateOhio
Coordinates39.53527, -81.44706
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length256 ft (77.9 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic244 (2015)
Projected traffic23,052 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ir 77 over Ir 77 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 77 over Ir 77 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 77 over Ir 77 carry?

About 244 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Ir 77 over Ir 77?

The structure is 256 ft (77.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 77 over Ir 77?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.