US Bridges

State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD

FairPosted for load

Allen County, Ohio · 0.04 MI E of Gomer RD · Structure no. 0253812

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
986
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD is a steel culvert carrying State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD in Allen County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 5 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 986 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,369 by 2035. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesState Rd.
CrossesBeaver Run State RD
Location0.04 MI E of Gomer RD
RouteCounty Highway C0084
StateOhio
Coordinates40.81687, -84.18001
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating18 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic986 (2015)
Projected traffic1,369 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD carry?

About 986 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns State Rd. over Beaver Run State RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.