Han CO RD 172 over Lye Creek
FairHancock County, Ohio · 0.45 MI E CR 8 · Structure no. 3235351
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 801
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Han CO RD 172 over Lye Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Han CO RD 172 over Lye 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 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 801 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,112 by 2037. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | 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 172 over Lye Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Han CO RD 172 over Lye 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Han CO RD 172 over Lye Creek carry?
About 801 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Han CO RD 172 over Lye Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Han CO RD 172 over Lye Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.