US Bridges

CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR

Good

Allen County, Ohio · 1.1 Mi. North of SR81 · Structure no. 0202282

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
429 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,826
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,826 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,922 by 2035. The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 162 Stewart RD
CrossesIr 75 & NS RR
Location1.1 Mi. North of SR81
RouteCounty Highway C0162
StateOhio
Coordinates40.7704, -84.07056
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 20
Structure length429 ft (130.8 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,826 (2015)
Projected traffic3,922 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR carry?

About 2,826 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR?

The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CR 162 Stewart RD over Ir 75 & NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.