Purdy RD over Little Black Creek
GoodMercer County, Ohio · 0.2 Mi. E. Erastus-Durbin · Structure no. 5432375
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Purdy RD over Little Black Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Purdy RD over Little Black Creek in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Purdy RD over Little Black Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Purdy RD over Little Black 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Purdy RD over Little Black Creek carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Purdy RD over Little Black Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Purdy RD over Little Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.