US Bridges

Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek

Fair

Ashtabula County, Ohio · .5 Mi. N. of US322 · Structure no. 0431036

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
610
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek in Ashtabula 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 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 847 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesPymatuning Lake RD
CrossesMc Michael Creek
Location.5 Mi. N. of US322
RouteCounty Highway C166D
StateOhio
Coordinates41.54017, -80.53322
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic610 (2015)
Projected traffic847 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek built?

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

What condition is Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek carry?

About 610 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Pymatuning Lake RD over Mc Michael Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.