SR 281 over Lost Creek
GoodHenry County, Ohio · 0.4 MI E of CR 11 · Structure no. 3503461
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,031
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 281 over Lost Creek is a concrete frame carrying SR 281 over Lost Creek in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,031 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,431 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 281 over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 281 over Lost 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 281 over Lost Creek carry?
About 1,031 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 281 over Lost Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns SR 281 over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.