US Bridges

Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · West of N. Wynn Rd. · Structure no. 4863350

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,089
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch is a concrete arch - deck carrying Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,089 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2039. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCedar Point Road
CrossesDriftmeyer Ditch
LocationWest of N. Wynn Rd.
RouteCity Street C0179
CountyLucas County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.67415, -83.43036
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo 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 evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,089 (2019)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2039
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch 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 Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch carry?

About 1,089 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Point Road over Driftmeyer Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.