Watson RD over Powell Creek
GoodDefiance County, Ohio · 0.15 MI W of SR 66 · Structure no. 2039079
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,247
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watson RD over Powell Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Watson RD over Powell Creek in Defiance County, Ohio. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,247 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,746 by 2035. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 36 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watson RD over Powell Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watson RD over Powell 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 Watson RD over Powell Creek carry?
About 1,247 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Watson RD over Powell Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Watson RD over Powell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.