Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek
GoodOttawa County, Ohio · 0.4 Mi. N. JCT CR6 · Structure no. 6238467
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 56
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 57 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 56 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2051. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | 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 Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is Linker-Portage RD over Sugar 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 Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek carry?
About 56 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Linker-Portage RD over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.