Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch
GoodAuglaize County, Ohio · 4.0 N. of S.R. 33 · Structure no. 0633569
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 98 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 196
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 52 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 196 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 336 by 2045. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 29 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile 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 2023.
How much traffic does Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch carry?
About 196 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch?
The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Townline-Kossuth over Sixmile Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.