I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River
FairSandusky County, Ohio · 0.6MI East of Exit 91 · Structure no. 7229089
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 970 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,410
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 71 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 21,410 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,717 by 2035. The structure is 970 ft (295.7 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River carry?
About 21,410 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River?
The structure is 970 ft (295.7 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.
Who owns I80 Oh Tpk over Sandusky River?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.