Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek
GoodSandusky County, Ohio · 1.0 MI E of SR 53 · Structure no. 7200242
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,164
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 11,164 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,496 by 2035. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 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 Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 6 over Muskellunge 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek carry?
About 11,164 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 6 over Muskellunge Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.