SR 4 over Sandusky River
GoodCrawford County, Ohio · .06 MI N of SR 19 Int · Structure no. 1700065
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 103 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,017
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 4 over Sandusky River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4 over Sandusky River in Crawford County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 75 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 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 11,017 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,292 by 2035. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 4 over Sandusky River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is SR 4 over Sandusky River 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 4 over Sandusky River carry?
About 11,017 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 4 over Sandusky River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns SR 4 over Sandusky River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.