County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04
PoorPosted for loadCarroll County, Ohio · .5 MI East of Cco 12 · Structure no. 1030582
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 373
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04 is a steel truss - thru carrying County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04 in Carroll County, Ohio. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 373 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 518 by 2035. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04 built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04 carry?
About 373 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 27 over Center Fork Drake BN04?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.