U.S. Route 23 over Crooked Creek
Pike County, Ohio · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- U.S. Route 23 over Crooked Creek in Pike County, Ohio, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 21,994 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 160 of the 243 inventoried bridges in Pike County rated good (65.8%); 13 (5.3%) 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 June 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
View this bridge on a map → (39.12581, -82.98719)
Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 126 ft |
| Location | In Waverly |
| NBI structure number | 6600700 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 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 Pike County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usr 23 over Crooked Creek | 1939 | 22,803 | Good |
| US 23 over Scioto River Overflow | 1953 | 21,578 | Good |
| U.S. Route 23 over Pee Pee Creek & Flood Pl | 1953 | 21,578 | Good |
| U.S. Route 23 over Scioto River Overflow | 1953 | 21,578 | Good |
| U.S. Route 23 over Crooked Creek | 2000 | 18,784 | Good |
| US 23 over Moores Run | 1949 | 18,784 | Fair |
All bridges nearby: Pike County, OH bridge conditions · every bridge in Pike County · Ohio bridges.
Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.