Bridge conditions in Vinton County, Ohio
181 inventoried bridges · 18 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
18 of the 181 bridges the federal inventory lists in Vinton County are rated poor; the rest split 91 good and 72 fair.
- 18 of the 181 bridges in Vinton County, Ohio, are rated in poor condition (9.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 91 bridges (50.3%) are rated good and 72 (39.8%) fair.
- The median Vinton County bridge was built in 1986.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is County Road 24 over Elk Fork (built 1960), carrying about 573 vehicles a day.
Good 50.3% · Fair 39.8% · Poor 9.9% of 181 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.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Road 24 over Elk Fork | 1960 | 573 | Poor |
| C24 over Stream | 2004 | 573 | Poor |
| County Road 47 over North Branch | 1937 | 385 | Poor |
| Cltn Twp Road 6C over Wolf Run | 1919 | 324 | Poor |
| County Road 17 over North Branch | 1967 | 293 | Poor |
| County Road 18 over Middle Fork of Salt Cree | 1964 | 289 | Poor |
| County Road 18 over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1939 | 252 | Poor |
| CR20 over CR 20 By Covered Bridge | 1991 | 233 | Poor |
| Jksn. Twp. Rd. 34J over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1941 | 219 | Poor |
| County Road 25 over Littleracconcreek | 1986 | 217 | Poor |
| Jksn. Twp. Rd. 2J over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1956 | 209 | Poor |
| Twp Rd 20J over North Branch | 1936 | 209 | Poor |
| Rhld. Twp. Road 2R over Headley Hollow Creek | 1955 | 209 | Poor |
| Rhld. Twp. Road 2R over Headley Hollow Creek | 1955 | 209 | Poor |
| Tr 12 over Kelly Branch Radabaugh S | 1997 | 96 | Poor |
| Rhld. Twp. Rd. 21R over Little Raccoon Creek | 1954 | 81 | Poor |
| County Road 9 over Rock Camp Run | 1954 | 73 | Poor |
| Forest Service Rd over Raccoon Creek | 1954 | 10 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 93 over Puncheon Frk (raccoon) | 1986 | 5,646 | Fair |
| SR 93 over Elk Fork Creek | 1991 | 5,153 | Good |
| SR 93 over Little Raccoon Creek | 1991 | 3,774 | Fair |
| Usr 50 over Puncheon Creek | 1988 | 3,740 | Fair |
| Usr 50 over Elk Fork Creek | 1991 | 3,740 | Fair |
| Usr 50 over Stream | 1988 | 3,404 | Good |
| Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1983 | 3,404 | Good |
| Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1927 | 3,404 | Fair |
| Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1996 | 3,404 | Good |
| Usr 50 over Middle Fork Salt Creek | 1990 | 3,404 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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