Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374
GoodLucas County, Ohio · 0.09 M. W. of S.R. 295 · Structure no. 4831292
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 236
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 64 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 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 236 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 328 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374 built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374 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 Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374 carry?
About 236 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Shaffer Road over Wiregrass Ditch 0374?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.