US Bridges

County Road 2175 over Honey Creek

Good

Ashland County, Ohio · .10 M E of CR 775 · Structure no. 0330868

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
242
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 2175 over Honey Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying County Road 2175 over Honey Creek in Ashland County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 75 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 242 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 336 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 2175
CrossesHoney Creek
Location.10 M E of CR 775
RouteCounty Highway C2175
CountyAshland County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.7193, -82.28526
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic242 (2013)
Projected traffic336 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 County Road 2175 over Honey Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is County Road 2175 over Honey Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 2175 over Honey Creek carry?

About 242 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road 2175 over Honey Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 2175 over Honey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.