Township Road 68 over Trib Sharps Fork Fed Crk
Morgan County, Ohio · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Township Road 68 over Trib Sharps Fork Fed Crk in Morgan County, Ohio, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1948, making it 89 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 96 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 72 of the 159 inventoried bridges in Morgan County rated fair (45.3%); 7 (4.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2025, 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 | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 27 ft |
| Location | Int Tr-68 & Cr-85 |
| NBI structure number | 5832691 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2025 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Ohio department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Morgan County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Road 203 over Muskingum River | 1913 | 8,919 | Poor |
| SR 60 over Salt Run | 1999 | 8,013 | Good |
| SR 37 over Muskingum River | 1969 | 6,714 | Good |
| SR 60 over over Little Musk R. Trib | 1983 | 5,648 | Good |
| SR 60 over Mcconnels Run | 1930 | 4,038 | Good |
| SR 60 over Andrews Run | 1929 | 3,186 | Good |
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