Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch
GoodHancock County, Ohio · 0.36 MI N CR 109 · Structure no. 3235246
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 356
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 356 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 494 by 2037. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 28 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch carry?
About 356 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Was Twp RD 243 over Joseph Boley Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.