US Bridges

I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal

Good

Auglaize County, Ohio · 0.2 MI W. of SR 66 · Structure no. 0637203

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
149
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 149 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 205 by 2045. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI.O.O.F. Road
CrossesMiami-Erie Canal
Location0.2 MI W. of SR 66
RouteCounty Highway T0220
StateOhio
Coordinates40.67029, -84.36246
Functional classRural Local

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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic149 (2019)
Projected traffic205 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 I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal 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 I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal carry?

About 149 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I.O.O.F. Road over Miami-Erie Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.