US Bridges

C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek

Fair

Noble County, Ohio · 300 Feet West of S.R.821 · Structure no. 6130526

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
385
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek in Noble County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 385 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 534 by 2035. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesC.R.11
CrossesWest Fork Duck Creek
Location300 Feet West of S.R.821
RouteCounty Highway C0011
StateOhio
Coordinates39.80921, -81.57606
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic385 (2015)
Projected traffic534 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek carry?

About 385 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns C.R.11 over West Fork Duck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.