US Bridges

Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek

Fair

Fulton County, Ohio · 0.1 Mi. W. of TR 10 · Structure no. 2631431

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
315
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek is a steel culvert carrying Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 315 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 437 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBridge M10.1
CrossesN. Bad Creek
Location0.1 Mi. W. of TR 10
RouteCounty Highway CM100
StateOhio
Coordinates41.64149, -84.05618
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.8 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic315 (2015)
Projected traffic437 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek carry?

About 315 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns Bridge M10.1 over N. Bad Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.