Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek
PoorHenry County, Ohio · 0.22 Mi. East of SR 108 · Structure no. 3530914
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 256
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek in Henry County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 60 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 256 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 355 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek carry?
About 256 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Co. Rd. J over Ditch 1569 School Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.