Bay Road over Muddy Creek
GoodAuglaize County, Ohio · 0.2 MI S of TR 122 · Structure no. 0638456
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 174
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bay Road over Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bay Road over Muddy Creek in Auglaize County, Ohio. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 70 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 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 174 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2045. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 28 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bay Road over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is Bay Road over Muddy 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Bay Road over Muddy Creek carry?
About 174 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Bay Road over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bay Road over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.