CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek
PoorPosted for loadMorrow County, Ohio · .10 Mi.N.Int.Of CR29 · Structure no. 5932084
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 267
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek in Morrow County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 3 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 267 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 371 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek carry?
About 267 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR46 over Trib of Whetstone Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.