US Bridges

SR 295 over Swan Creek

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 100 Ft. South of Obee Rd. · Structure no. 4806565

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,999
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 295 over Swan Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 295 over Swan Creek in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,999 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,163 by 2035. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 295
CrossesSwan Creek
Location100 Ft. South of Obee Rd.
RouteState Highway 295
CountyLucas County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.53794, -83.82482
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,999 (2021)
Projected traffic4,163 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 295 over Swan Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 295 over Swan Creek 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 295 over Swan Creek carry?

About 2,999 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 295 over Swan Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 295 over Swan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.