US Bridges

Barrington Road over East Branch

Fair

Auglaize County, Ohio · 0.6 MI S of CR 33A · Structure no. 0636215

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
351
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Barrington Road over East Branch is a steel truss - thru carrying Barrington Road over East Branch in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2045. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBarrington Road
CrossesEast Branch
Location0.6 MI S of CR 33A
RouteCounty Highway T0067
CountyAuglaize County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.5402, -84.3446
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic351 (2015)
Projected traffic487 by 2045
Trucks7%
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 Barrington Road over East Branch built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Barrington Road over East Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Barrington Road over East Branch carry?

About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Barrington Road over East Branch?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Barrington Road over East Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.