US Bridges

Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch

Fair

Ottawa County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi.E. Jct. CR-51 · Structure no. 6235050

Built
1900
125 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
167
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 years old, older 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 167 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 232 by 2037. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCamper RD
CrossesUnnamed Ditch
Location0.6 Mi.E. Jct. CR-51
RouteCounty Highway T0004
CountyOttawa County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.50108, -83.34557
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic167 (2017)
Projected traffic232 by 2037
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.

What condition is Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch carry?

About 167 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m).

Who owns Camper RD over Unnamed Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.