Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River
GoodPosted for loadOttawa County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. S. JCT CR17 · Structure no. 6241638
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River is a steel truss - thru carrying Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2007, 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 351 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2035. The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Muddy Creek N RD over Little 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River?
The structure is 120 ft (36.7 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Muddy Creek N RD over Little Portage River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.