US Bridges

Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · I-75 under Lincoln Ave. · Structure no. 4803213

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
308 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
519
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 56 years old, older 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 519 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2039. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLincoln Ave.
CrossesIr 75
LocationI-75 under Lincoln Ave.
RouteCity Street M1502
StateOhio
Coordinates41.6575, -83.56156
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length308 ft (93.9 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic519 (2019)
Projected traffic550 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75 carry?

About 519 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75?

The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Lincoln Ave. over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.