Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail
FairAllen County, Ohio · 0.13 MI NW of Ridge RD · Structure no. 0241695
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 129
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 129 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2035. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail 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 Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail carry?
About 129 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail?
The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Defiance Trail over Stream Defiance Trail?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.