Lake RD over South Gordon Creek
GoodDefiance County, Ohio · .35 MI S of Jericho RD · Structure no. 2045621
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake RD over South Gordon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lake RD over South Gordon Creek in Defiance County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 57 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2035. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 28 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 | 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 Lake RD over South Gordon Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is Lake RD over South Gordon 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lake RD over South Gordon Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Lake RD over South Gordon Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Lake RD over South Gordon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.