SR 19 over Portage River
GoodOttawa County, Ohio · 0.27 Mi. S. of SR 163 · Structure no. 6200885
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 332 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,484
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 19 over Portage River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 19 over Portage River in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 6,484 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2035. The structure is 332 ft (101.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 19 over Portage River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 19 over Portage River 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SR 19 over Portage River carry?
About 6,484 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 19 over Portage River?
The structure is 332 ft (101.2 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR 19 over Portage River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.