Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek
GoodHancock County, Ohio · 0.31 MI N SR 37 · Structure no. 3230546
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 277
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 277 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 384 by 2035. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Han CO RD 273 over Potato 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek carry?
About 277 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Han CO RD 273 over Potato Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.