Stever RD over Tiffin River
GoodDefiance County, Ohio · .1 MI N of Gruber RD · Structure no. 2031701
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 192 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 688
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stever RD over Tiffin River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stever RD over Tiffin River in Defiance County, Ohio. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 53 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 688 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 955 by 2035. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 Stever RD over Tiffin River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Stever RD over Tiffin 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Stever RD over Tiffin River carry?
About 688 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Stever RD over Tiffin River?
The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Stever RD over Tiffin River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.