US Bridges

Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek

Fair

Trumbull County, Ohio · 0.4 Mi. E. of C.H. 331 · Structure no. 7839944

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
84 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
81
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 81 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2035. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesTownship Road 26-B
CrossesLittle Yankee Creek
Location0.4 Mi. E. of C.H. 331
RouteCounty Highway 26
CountyTrumbull County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.2075, -80.52333
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic81 (2015)
Projected traffic112 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek carry?

About 81 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Township Road 26-B over Little Yankee Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.