US Bridges

Millard Avenue over Duck Crk

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · Millard Ave at City Limit · Structure no. 4861248

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
233 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
739
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Millard Avenue over Duck Crk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Millard Avenue over Duck Crk in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 739 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,026 by 2035. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMillard Avenue
CrossesDuck Crk
LocationMillard Ave at City Limit
RouteCity Street 4110
StateOhio
Coordinates41.67358, -83.47325
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating105.4 US tons
Inventory rating63.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic739 (2015)
Projected traffic1,026 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Millard Avenue over Duck Crk built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Millard Avenue over Duck Crk 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Millard Avenue over Duck Crk carry?

About 739 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Millard Avenue over Duck Crk?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Millard Avenue over Duck Crk?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.