Valley Road over Willow Creek
GoodAuglaize County, Ohio · 1.6 Mi. S. of SR 33 · Structure no. 0630187
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 797
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley Road over Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Valley Road over Willow Creek in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,106 by 2045. The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long and 27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valley Road over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley Road over Willow 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Valley Road over Willow Creek carry?
About 797 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Valley Road over Willow Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Road over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.