Lemon RD over Turtle Creek
GoodOttawa County, Ohio · 1.0 Mi. S. JCT SR2 · Structure no. 6232981
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 88 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lemon RD over Turtle Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Lemon RD over Turtle Creek in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 68 years old, older 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 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2035. The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lemon RD over Turtle Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Lemon RD over Turtle Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lemon RD over Turtle Creek carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Lemon RD over Turtle Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.7 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Lemon RD over Turtle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.