US Bridges

SR 412 over Pickerel Creek

Fair

Sandusky County, Ohio · 6.04 Mi. East of Usr 20 · Structure no. 7202946

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
56 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,870
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 412 over Pickerel Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 412 over Pickerel Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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.

It carries about 1,870 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,596 by 2038. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesSR 412
CrossesPickerel Creek
Location6.04 Mi. East of Usr 20
RouteState Highway 412
StateOhio
Coordinates41.37009, -82.96333
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length56 ft (17.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,870 (2018)
Projected traffic2,596 by 2038
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 412 over Pickerel Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 412 over Pickerel 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 412 over Pickerel Creek carry?

About 1,870 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 412 over Pickerel Creek?

The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).

Who owns SR 412 over Pickerel Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.