Usr 68 over Cessna Creek
FairHardin County, Ohio · 5.14 Mi. North of USR68 · Structure no. 3300889
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,889
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 68 over Cessna Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 68 over Cessna Creek in Hardin County, Ohio. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 5,889 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,174 by 2035. The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 Usr 68 over Cessna Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 68 over Cessna 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Usr 68 over Cessna Creek carry?
About 5,889 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Usr 68 over Cessna Creek?
The structure is 74 ft (22.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 68 over Cessna Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.