Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch
GoodSandusky County, Ohio · 1.5 Mile E of SR 510 · Structure no. 7201036
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,045
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5,045 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,002 by 2035. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch carry?
About 5,045 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 6 over Scherz Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.