Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River
FairPosted for loadHolmes County, Ohio · 1.47 MI South of SR 39 · Structure no. 3843114
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 109 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 96
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River is a steel truss - thru carrying Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River in Holmes County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 65 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2035. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River carry?
About 96 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road 451 over Lake Fork Mohican River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.