US Bridges

Yarrow Street over Otter Creek

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 0.13 M. S. of Consaul St. · Structure no. 4863144

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
313
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yarrow Street over Otter Creek is a concrete frame carrying Yarrow Street over Otter Creek in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 313 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 434 by 2034. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesYarrow Street
CrossesOtter Creek
Location0.13 M. S. of Consaul St.
RouteCity Street 331
CountyLucas County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.65696, -83.4776
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior 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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic313 (2014)
Projected traffic434 by 2034
Trucks2%
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

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 Yarrow Street over Otter Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yarrow Street over Otter Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Yarrow Street over Otter Creek carry?

About 313 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Yarrow Street over Otter Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Yarrow Street over Otter Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.