Etter over Harris Creek
GoodPosted for loadDarke County, Ohio · .21 MI E Martin · Structure no. 1945637
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Etter over Harris Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Etter over Harris Creek in Darke County, Ohio. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 61 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Etter over Harris Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Etter over Harris 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Etter over Harris Creek carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Etter over Harris Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Etter over Harris Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.