Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD
GoodOttawa County, Ohio · At Exit 81 · Structure no. 6229875
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 144 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 1970 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,851 by 1990. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (1970 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD?
The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Exit 81 Connector over Dischinger RD?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.