US Bridges

SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek

Fair

Crawford County, Ohio · 1.51 MI N SR 19 · Structure no. 1703137

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
289
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek is a concrete frame carrying SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek in Crawford 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 289 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 401 by 2038. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 103
CrossesTrib of Sycamore Creek
Location1.51 MI N SR 19
RouteState Highway 103
CountyCrawford County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.95035, -82.98768
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic289 (2018)
Projected traffic401 by 2038
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek carry?

About 289 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 103 over Trib of Sycamore Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.