SR 4 over Pipe Creek
FairErie County, Ohio · 3.07 Miles N of Huron CO · Structure no. 2201291
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,980
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 4 over Pipe Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 4 over Pipe Creek in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 5,980 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,300 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 4 over Pipe Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 4 over Pipe 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 4 over Pipe Creek carry?
About 5,980 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SR 4 over Pipe Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR 4 over Pipe Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.