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I 71 over East Fork Paint Creek

Fayette County, Ohio · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

I 71 over East Fork Paint Creek in Fayette County, Ohio, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 20,334 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 143 of the 240 inventoried bridges in Fayette County rated good (59.6%); 5 (2.1%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 109 ft
Location	0.35 Mi S of SR38
NBI structure number	2402378
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Ohio department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Brock Ditch over Brock Ditch	1964	40,668	Good
I-71 SB over Sugar Creek	1964	20,472	Good
I-71 NB over Sugar Creek	1964	20,472	Good
I-71 SB over Indiana & Ohio Railway	1964	20,472	Fair
I-71 NB over Indiana & Ohio Railway	1964	20,472	Fair
I 71 over Paint Creek	1964	20,334	Good