US Bridges

Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h"

Good

Hancock County, Ohio · US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" · Structure no. 3202909

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,910
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 13,910 vehicles a day, roughly 45% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,205 by 2036. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesIr 75
CrossesUS 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h"
LocationUS 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h"
RouteInterstate 75
CountyHancock County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.02678, -83.67408
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.7 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,910 (2016)
Projected traffic16,205 by 2036
Trucks45%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h" carry?

About 13,910 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 45% are trucks.

How long is Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h"?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 75 over US 68 "a" & Lima Ave "h"?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.