Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · .1 Mile W. of Dixon Cavet · Structure no. 8130647
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 13 vehicles a day, projected to reach 18 by 2038. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek carry?
About 13 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Highway over Upper Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.