Township Road 55 over Grass Run
GoodHardin County, Ohio · .1 MI S of JCT of SR 81 · Structure no. 3348865
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 235
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road 55 over Grass Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road 55 over Grass Run in Hardin County, Ohio. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 49 years old, older 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 235 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 326 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | 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 Township Road 55 over Grass Run built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Township Road 55 over Grass Run 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Township Road 55 over Grass Run carry?
About 235 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Township Road 55 over Grass Run?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road 55 over Grass Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.