SR 4 over Patton Run
Marion County, Ohio · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 4 over Patton Run in Marion County, Ohio, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5,391 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 82 of the 230 inventoried bridges in Marion County rated fair (35.7%); 9 (3.9%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: superstructure 8 to 7.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 85 ft |
| Location | 1.16 Mi S. of SR47 |
| NBI structure number | 5100038 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Ohio department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Marion County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 95 over Graves Creek | 1965 | 23,882 | Fair |
| SR 309 over Grave Creek | 1998 | 13,059 | Good |
| US 23 over over Sr98-0011 | 1965 | 11,517 | Good |
| US 23 over over Sr98-0013 | 1965 | 11,517 | Good |
| US 23 over Cauquaw CR | 1965 | 11,517 | Good |
| US 23 over Cauquaw CR | 1965 | 11,517 | Good |
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