US Bridges

Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095

Fair

Lucas County, Ohio · 0.1 MI E. of Langenderfer · Structure no. 4832205

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,251
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,251 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,736 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBancroft Street
CrossesLangenderfer Ditch 0095
Location0.1 MI E. of Langenderfer
RouteCounty Highway C0022
StateOhio
Coordinates41.65791, -83.80861
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,251 (2015)
Projected traffic1,736 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095 built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095 carry?

About 1,251 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Bancroft Street over Langenderfer Ditch 0095?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.