Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln
FairPosted for loadAllen County, Ohio · 0.08 Mi. E of Defiance TR · Structure no. 0241636
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1950
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 255 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,328
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln is a concrete arch - deck carrying Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 99 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,328 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,668 by 2035. The structure is 255 ft (77.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.
What condition is Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln carry?
About 1,328 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln?
The structure is 255 ft (77.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Hwy. over Auglaize River Lincoln?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.