US Bridges

Logans Lane over Adams Lake

Fair

Adams County, Ohio · 1.3 MI N of Corpwestunion · Structure no. 0135429

Built
1925
100 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
118
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Logans Lane over Adams Lake is a steel truss - thru carrying Logans Lane over Adams Lake in Adams County, Ohio. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 100 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 118 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 164 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesLogans Lane
CrossesAdams Lake
Location1.3 MI N of Corpwestunion
RouteCounty Highway 0T75A
CountyAdams County
StateOhio
Coordinates38.81259, -83.53387
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118 (2015)
Projected traffic164 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Logans Lane over Adams Lake built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Logans Lane over Adams Lake in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Logans Lane over Adams Lake carry?

About 118 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Logans Lane over Adams Lake?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Logans Lane over Adams Lake?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.