US Bridges

Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek

Good

Fulton County, Ohio · TR T 0.7 Miles W. CR 23 · Structure no. 2631990

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
204
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek in Fulton County, Ohio. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 204 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 283 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBridge T23.7
CrossesDeer Creek
LocationTR T 0.7 Miles W. CR 23
RouteCounty Highway T000T
StateOhio
Coordinates41.6955, -84.32218
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic204 (2015)
Projected traffic283 by 2035
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 T23.7 over Deer Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge T23.7 over Deer 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 Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek carry?

About 204 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m).

Who owns Bridge T23.7 over Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.