US Bridges

SR 696 over Ir 75

Good

Allen County, Ohio · Beaverdam Ohio · Structure no. 0202681

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
175 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,821
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 696 over Ir 75 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 696 over Ir 75 in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,821 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,632 by 2035. The structure is 175 ft (53.2 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 696
CrossesIr 75
LocationBeaverdam Ohio
RouteState Highway 696
StateOhio
Coordinates40.8332, -83.96144
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.7 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length175 ft (53.2 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,821 (2015)
Projected traffic13,632 by 2035
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 SR 696 over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 696 over Ir 75 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 SR 696 over Ir 75 carry?

About 9,821 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is SR 696 over Ir 75?

The structure is 175 ft (53.2 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns SR 696 over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.