CR 65 over Muddy Creek
FairSandusky County, Ohio · .17 Mi. West of CR 90 · Structure no. 7248075
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 304
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 65 over Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 65 over Muddy Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 304 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 422 by 2035. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 24 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 65 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 65 over Muddy 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CR 65 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 304 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR 65 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 65 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.