Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp
GoodDarke County, Ohio · .28 MI E Pre Co-But Twp · Structure no. 1932403
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 108
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp in Darke County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 108 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp carry?
About 108 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Otterbein-Ithaca over Branch Maple Swamp?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.