Tuscarawas County Bridge Report Card
Tuscarawas County scores 93 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County has 337 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.7% is at or below the 4.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 24,293 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Tuscarawas County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 337 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 24,293 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 2.7% | 5.3 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 1.7% of measured traffic | 1.3 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 45 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 1,456,011 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 | 2.7% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 4.7% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 45 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 24,293 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Tuscarawas County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 250 over Br Little Stillwater CR | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 9,264 | 1985 |
| SR 800 over Tuscarawas River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 3,705 | 1978 |
| SR 212 over Conotton Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 2,731 | 1948 |
| SR 800 over Weavers Run | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 2,334 | 1983 |
| SR 800 over Stillwater Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 2,334 | 1983 |
| 1st ST & Denn Corp over Little Stillwater Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,957 | 1941 |
| West 3rd Street over Big Stillwater Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,022 | 1985 |
| Wayne Twp Road 66 over Indian Trail Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 846 | 1908 |
| Neighbor Street over Buckhorn Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 100 | 1962 |
| Ir 77 over Twp RD 329 | High traffic | Good | 22,000 | 1967 |
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.