Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · .25 Mi. E. of John Brown · Structure no. 8131058
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 584
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 584 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 811 by 2035. The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vw Paulding CO LN over 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 Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek carry?
About 584 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Vw Paulding CO LN over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.