SR 37 over Silver Creek
FairHancock County, Ohio · 1.01 Mi. South of SR15 · Structure no. 3201694
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,353
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 37 over Silver Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR 37 over Silver Creek in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 2,353 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,266 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 37 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 37 over Silver 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 37 over Silver Creek carry?
About 2,353 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SR 37 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m).
Who owns SR 37 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.