Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek
FairPortage County, Ohio · 1.0 Mi. W of SR 44 · Structure no. 6734138
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,583
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 49 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 6 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 1,583 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,197 by 2042. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Old Forge Road over Breakneck 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek carry?
About 1,583 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Old Forge Road over Breakneck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.