US Bridges

Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek

Good

Darke County, Ohio · .05 MI N Hor-Harris Ck · Structure no. 1947125

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
472
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek is a concrete slab carrying Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek in Darke County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 472 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 655 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGettysburg-Web
CrossesHarris Creek
Location.05 MI N Hor-Harris Ck
RouteCounty Highway C0650
StateOhio
Coordinates40.15254, -84.47926
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic472 (2015)
Projected traffic655 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gettysburg-Web 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 2023.

How much traffic does Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek carry?

About 472 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Gettysburg-Web over Harris Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.