US Bridges

Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk

Fair

Lucas County, Ohio · 9.1MI West of Exit 59 · Structure no. 4829263

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
193 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
214
2015 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 71 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.

It carries about 214 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,207 by 2035. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 30 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWilkens RD CR108
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location9.1MI West of Exit 59
RouteCounty Highway WILKN
CountyLucas County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.60014, -83.84451
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic214 (2015)
Projected traffic33,207 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 214 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Wilkens RD CR108 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.