US Bridges

Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek

Good

Auglaize County, Ohio · 2.8 MI East of I-75 · Structure no. 0635375

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
58 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
649
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 649 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 654 by 2045. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSanta Fe-New Knoxv
CrossesPusheta Creek
Location2.8 MI East of I-75
RouteCounty Highway C0100
StateOhio
Coordinates40.49758, -84.11368
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic649 (2019)
Projected traffic654 by 2045
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek carry?

About 649 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Santa Fe-New Knoxv over Pusheta Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.