SR 116 over Pup Creek
FairVan Wert County, Ohio · 5.17 Mi. East of SR 118 · Structure no. 8101639
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,441
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 116 over Pup Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 116 over Pup Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 1,441 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 SR 116 over Pup Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 116 over Pup 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 116 over Pup Creek carry?
About 1,441 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SR 116 over Pup Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns SR 116 over Pup Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.