Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch
GoodMercer County, Ohio · 0.4 Miles W. Stose Road · Structure no. 5435099
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2035. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Morrow Road over Blierdofer 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Morrow Road over Blierdofer Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.