US Bridges

C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch

Good

Auglaize County, Ohio · .35 Mi. S. of US 33 · Structure no. 0634914

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,004
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch is a concrete frame carrying C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 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 3,004 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,070 by 2045. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesC25A Dixie Highway
CrossesKeller Ditch
Location.35 Mi. S. of US 33
RouteCounty Highway C025A
CountyAuglaize County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.5503, -84.19281
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,004 (2019)
Projected traffic2,070 by 2045
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$92.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is C25A Dixie Highway over Keller 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch carry?

About 3,004 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns C25A Dixie Highway over Keller Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.