US Bridges

County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566

Good

Henry County, Ohio · 0.5 Mi. East of Rd. 16 · Structure no. 3530907

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
105
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566 is a concrete culvert carrying County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566 in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 126 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCounty Road J
CrossesWade Creek Ditch 1566
Location0.5 Mi. East of Rd. 16
RouteCounty Highway C000J
StateOhio
Coordinates41.29698, -84.16241
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.5 US tons
Inventory rating67.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2020)
Projected traffic126 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566 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 2024.

How much traffic does County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566 carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns County Road J over Wade Creek Ditch 1566?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.