US Bridges

Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780

Fair

Lucas County, Ohio · 0.02 Mi. W. of Eber Rd. · Structure no. 4832213

Built
1983
42 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
98 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
214
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1983 and reconstructed in 2014, 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 214 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 297 by 2035. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesWeckerly Rd.
CrossesSwan Creek 0780
Location0.02 Mi. W. of Eber Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 120
StateOhio
Coordinates41.53488, -83.78295
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic214 (2015)
Projected traffic297 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780 built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780 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 Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780 carry?

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

How long is Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Weckerly Rd. over Swan Creek 0780?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.