State Street over Sandusky River
FairPosted for loadSandusky County, Ohio · .1 Mi. East of Front St. · Structure no. 7242298
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 448 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,476
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Street over Sandusky River is a concrete arch - deck carrying State Street over Sandusky River in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 99 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 5 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 16,476 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,869 by 2035. The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 State Street over Sandusky River built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is State Street 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does State Street over Sandusky River carry?
About 16,476 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is State Street over Sandusky River?
The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns State Street over Sandusky River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.