Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005
PoorPosted for loadLucas County, Ohio · 0.1 MI N. of Sylvania-Met · Structure no. 4830903
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005 is a concrete girder and floorbeam system carrying Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005 built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005 carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Gibbs Road over Tenmile Creek 0005?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.