Cherry Street over Packer Creek
FairOttawa County, Ohio · 0.1 MI N 7th St. · Structure no. 6260012
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 1951 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cherry Street over Packer Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cherry Street over Packer Creek in Ottawa County, Ohio. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,388 by 1971. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cherry Street over Packer Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cherry Street over Packer Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Cherry Street over Packer Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (1951 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Cherry Street over Packer Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Cherry Street over Packer Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.