TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek
FairPosted for loadSandusky County, Ohio · .05 Mi. East of TR 84 · Structure no. 7234139
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 62
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 62 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 86 by 2035. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is TR 23 over Muskellunge 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek carry?
About 62 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.