US Bridges

SR 637 over Eagle Creek

Good

Paulding County, Ohio · 1 MI East of Junction · Structure no. 6302181

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,122
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 637 over Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 637 over Eagle Creek in Paulding County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 1,122 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,557 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 637
CrossesEagle Creek
Location1 MI East of Junction
RouteState Highway 637
StateOhio
Coordinates41.19468, -84.43378
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,122 (2015)
Projected traffic1,557 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 637 over Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 637 over Eagle 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 637 over Eagle Creek carry?

About 1,122 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 637 over Eagle Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 637 over Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.