Bridge conditions in Guernsey County, Ohio
353 inventoried bridges · 34 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
34 of the 353 bridges the federal inventory lists in Guernsey County are rated poor; the rest split 149 good and 170 fair.
- 34 of the 353 bridges in Guernsey County, Ohio, are rated in poor condition (9.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 149 bridges (42.2%) are rated good and 170 (48.2%) fair.
- The median Guernsey County bridge was built in 1968.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is County Rd 35 over Leatherwood Creek (built 1965), carrying about 6,684 vehicles a day.
Good 42.2% · Fair 48.2% · Poor 9.6% of 353 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 209 over SR 209 over I-70 | 1963 | 26,408 | Good |
| South Bound Ir 77 over Ir 77 over CR 35 | 1968 | 24,000 | Good |
| North Bound I-77 over I 77 over CR 35 | 1968 | 24,000 | Good |
| North Bound I-77 over NB Ir 77 over Spillway | 1968 | 24,000 | Good |
| I-70 West Bound over Ir 70 over Ohio Cent RR | 1965 | 20,673 | Fair |
| I-70 East Bound over Ir 70 over CSX RR | 1965 | 20,673 | Fair |
| I-70 West Bound over over Wills Crk & CR 35 | 1965 | 20,673 | Fair |
| I-70 East Bound over over Wills Crk & CR 35 | 1965 | 20,673 | Fair |
| I-77 over Ir 77 over Ditch | 1963 | 20,092 | Fair |
| I-77 & CR 86 over I 77 Ovr Johnsons Fork C | 1968 | 18,796 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
Every bridge in Guernsey County → - all 353, busiest first, each with its own condition record.
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