Licking County Bridge Report Card

Licking County scores 85 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B85 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Licking County, Ohio

Licking County has 432 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 30 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.9% is above the 4.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 45,088 daily vehicle crossings.

432Total Bridges

30Poor (6.9%)

146Fair (33.8%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

6.9%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 4.7% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

45,088daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Licking County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 85/100 (B). The county has 432 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 30 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 45,088 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	6.9%	13.9
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	2.0% of measured traffic	1.5
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	37 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	2,208,380 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	6.9%
State Poor-Condition Share	4.7%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	37 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	45,088 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeSR 37 over 37 Over Branch Ramp Cree — 9,982 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeLafayette RD over Clear Fork Creek — built in 1900 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Licking County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Licking County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
SR 37 over Sr37 Over Ramp Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	9,982	1950
SR 37 over 37 Over Branch Ramp Cree	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	9,982	1994
Horns Hill RD over Trib Of North Fork River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,757	1941
Licking Valley RD over Rocky Fork Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,171	1951
Mink Street over Muddy Fork	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	3,470	1960
Northridge RD over Lobdell Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,109	1991
Blacks RD over Trib Of South Fork	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,289	1900
Riverside Drive over Log Pond Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	800	1935
Duncan Plains RD over Cornell Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	797	1996
SR 79 over Sr79 Over Rocky Fork	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	783	1985

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.