US Bridges

SR 114 over Plum Creek #

FairPosted for load

Putnam County, Ohio · West Edge of Kalida · Structure no. 6901115

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,489
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 114 over Plum Creek # is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 114 over Plum Creek # in Putnam County, Ohio. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,489 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,938 by 2035. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 114
CrossesPlum Creek #
LocationWest Edge of Kalida
RouteState Highway 114
StateOhio
Coordinates40.98684, -84.2092
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,489 (2021)
Projected traffic1,938 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$38,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 114 over Plum Creek # built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 114 over Plum 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 114 over Plum Creek # carry?

About 1,489 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 114 over Plum Creek #?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 114 over Plum Creek #?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.