US Bridges

Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River

PoorPosted for load

Mercer County, Ohio · 0.2 MI E ST Rt 49 · Structure no. 5457750

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
110 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,194
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River in Mercer County, Ohio. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,194 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,657 by 2035. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSiegrist Jutte RD
CrossesWabash River
Location0.2 MI E ST Rt 49
RouteCounty Highway C0080
StateOhio
Coordinates40.46521, -84.78279
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating20 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,194 (2015)
Projected traffic1,657 by 2035
Trucks8%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River carry?

About 1,194 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Siegrist Jutte RD over Wabash River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.