US Bridges

SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C

Fair

Paulding County, Ohio · 2.3 Mi. S of Def/Pau Co. · Structure no. 6300413

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
81 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,975
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C in Paulding County, Ohio. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 1,975 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,741 by 2035. The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 49
CrossesS Branch Marie Delarme C
Location2.3 Mi. S of Def/Pau Co.
RouteState Highway 49
CountyPaulding County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.21984, -84.75128
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length81 ft (24.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,975 (2015)
Projected traffic2,741 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C 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 SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C carry?

About 1,975 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C?

The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 49 over S Branch Marie Delarme C?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.