Summit Street over Ottawa River
GoodLucas County, Ohio · Summit ST at City Limits · Structure no. 4860101
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 418 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,252
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Summit Street over Ottawa River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Summit Street over Ottawa River in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 85 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,252 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,514 by 2035. The structure is 418 ft (127.4 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Summit Street over Ottawa River built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Summit Street over Ottawa River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Summit Street over Ottawa River carry?
About 3,252 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Summit Street over Ottawa River?
The structure is 418 ft (127.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Summit Street over Ottawa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.