US Bridges

Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed

Fair

Seneca County, Ohio · .2 MI W of TR 151 · Structure no. 7436165

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
187 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed in Seneca County, Ohio. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 275 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 382 by 2035. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesEde CR 6
CrossesHoney Creek Ed
Location.2 MI W of TR 151
RouteCounty Highway C0006
CountySeneca County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.02941, -83.1552
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2015)
Projected traffic382 by 2035
Trucks8%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ede CR 6 over Honey Creek Ed?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.