US Bridges

Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek

Good

Hancock County, Ohio · 0.44 MI E TR 72 · Structure no. 3236277

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
108 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
563
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek in Hancock County, Ohio. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 563 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 781 by 2039. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHan CO RD 37
CrossesEagle Creek
Location0.44 MI E TR 72
RouteCounty Highway C0037
StateOhio
Coordinates40.95029, -83.66176
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic563 (2019)
Projected traffic781 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Han CO RD 37 over Eagle 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek carry?

About 563 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Han CO RD 37 over Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.