US Bridges

SR-66 over Loramie Creek

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Shelby County, Ohio · .53 Mi. N. of JCT SR-362 · Structure no. 7501390

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
176 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,787
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-66 over Loramie Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR-66 over Loramie Creek in Shelby County, Ohio. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,787 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,032 by 2035. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-66
CrossesLoramie Creek
Location.53 Mi. N. of JCT SR-362
RouteState Highway 66
CountyShelby County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.35905, -84.37386
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,787 (2015)
Projected traffic8,032 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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-66 over Loramie Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-66 over Loramie 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR-66 over Loramie Creek carry?

About 5,787 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR-66 over Loramie Creek?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR-66 over Loramie Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.