US Bridges

Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch

Good

Hancock County, Ohio · 0.10 MI W TR 187 · Structure no. 3236153

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch is a concrete frame carrying Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 7 by 2037. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesDel Twp RD 270
CrossesStone Jt CO Ditch
Location0.10 MI W TR 187
RouteCounty Highway T0270
StateOhio
Coordinates40.88403, -83.57066
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2017)
Projected traffic7 by 2037
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Del Twp RD 270 over Stone Jt CO Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.