County Road 259 over Green Creek
GoodPosted for loadSandusky County, Ohio · 0.75 Miles West of CR 232 · Structure no. 7240104
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 477
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 259 over Green Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying County Road 259 over Green Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 477 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 662 by 2035. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 259 over Green Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is County Road 259 over Green 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 259 over Green Creek carry?
About 477 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County Road 259 over Green Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 259 over Green Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.