US Bridges

SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek#

Good

Hancock County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. S-East of SR568 · Structure no. 3201597

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,560
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek# is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek# in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 94 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 4,560 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,329 by 2035. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 37 E Lincoln ST
CrossesEagle Creek#
Location0.6 Mi. S-East of SR568
RouteState Highway 37
StateOhio
Coordinates41.0343, -83.64235
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,560 (2015)
Projected traffic6,329 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek# built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek# carry?

About 4,560 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek#?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns SR 37 E Lincoln ST over Eagle Creek#?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.