Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa
GoodAllen County, Ohio · 0.25 MI E. of Beeler Road · Structure no. 0249778
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,700 by 2036. The structure is 81 ft (24.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa?
The structure is 81 ft (24.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Zurmehly Road over Zurmehly - Lil Ottawa?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.