Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek
GoodPreble County, Ohio · .20 Mi. N. of Paul Mckee · Structure no. 6833462
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 207
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek in Preble County, Ohio. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 207 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 287 by 2035. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gettysburg Darke over Jaques 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 2024.
How much traffic does Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek carry?
About 207 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Gettysburg Darke over Jaques Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.