3rd Street over Ice Creek
FairPosted for loadLawrence County, Ohio · 266 N of Marion Pike · Structure no. 4460006
- Built
- 1943
- 82 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 184 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,071
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
3rd Street over Ice Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying 3rd Street over Ice Creek in Lawrence County, Ohio. It was built in 1943 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 82 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 6 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 7,071 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,241 by 2045. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 3rd Street over Ice Creek built?
It was built in 1943, making it 82 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is 3rd Street over Ice Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does 3rd Street over Ice Creek carry?
About 7,071 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is 3rd Street over Ice Creek?
The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns 3rd Street over Ice Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.