US Bridges

SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch

Good

Auglaize County, Ohio · 1.3 Mi.W.Of Jct. SR-65 · Structure no. 0601608

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,002
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 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 2,002 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,779 by 2035. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR-67
CrossesBlackhoof Ditch
Location1.3 Mi.W.Of Jct. SR-65
RouteState Highway 67
StateOhio
Coordinates40.59981, -84.1113
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,002 (2015)
Projected traffic2,779 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch carry?

About 2,002 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR-67 over Blackhoof Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.