SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek #
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · West Edge of Delphos · Structure no. 8102813
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 89 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,253
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek # is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek # in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,253 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,739 by 2035. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek # built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek # carry?
About 1,253 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek #?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns SR 697 Ohio ST over Jennings Creek #?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.