US Bridges

SR 19 over Rock Creek

Good

Seneca County, Ohio · .5 MI S. SR 18 · Structure no. 7401124

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,354
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 19 over Rock Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 19 over Rock Creek in Seneca County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 1,354 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,879 by 2035. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 19
CrossesRock Creek
Location.5 MI S. SR 18
RouteState Highway 19
StateOhio
Coordinates41.11737, -83.01554
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,354 (2015)
Projected traffic1,879 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 19 over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 19 over Rock 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 19 over Rock Creek carry?

About 1,354 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 19 over Rock Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 19 over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.