Township Road I9 over Blanchard River
GoodPutnam County, Ohio · 0.52 MI NE of SR 694 · Structure no. 6933831
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 214 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,949
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road I9 over Blanchard River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Township Road I9 over Blanchard River in Putnam 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 1,949 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,705 by 2035. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Township Road I9 over Blanchard River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Township Road I9 over Blanchard River 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Township Road I9 over Blanchard River carry?
About 1,949 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Township Road I9 over Blanchard River?
The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road I9 over Blanchard River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.