The Bend RD over Lick Creek
FairDefiance County, Ohio · .05 MI N of SR 15 · Structure no. 2041243
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 687
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
The Bend RD over Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying The Bend RD over Lick Creek in Defiance County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 687 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 954 by 2035. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was The Bend RD over Lick Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is The Bend RD over Lick Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does The Bend RD over Lick Creek carry?
About 687 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is The Bend RD over Lick Creek?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns The Bend RD over Lick Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.