RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River
GoodMedina County, Ohio · 1872 E of RD 28 · Structure no. 5234530
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 292
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 292 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 405 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River carry?
About 292 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns RD 68 - Old Mill over E Branch Black River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.