US Bridges

Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 0.02 Mi. W. of Strayer RD · Structure no. 4831632

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,490
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 53 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 8,490 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,784 by 2035. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSalisbury Road
CrossesSwan Creek 0725
Location0.02 Mi. W. of Strayer RD
RouteCounty Highway 91
StateOhio
Coordinates41.58324, -83.70307
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,490 (2015)
Projected traffic11,784 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725 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 Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725 carry?

About 8,490 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Salisbury Road over Swan Creek 0725?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.