US Bridges

Hattery Road over Town Creek

Good

Van Wert County, Ohio · 0.20 MI N JCT SR 224 · Structure no. 8132186

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hattery Road over Town Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hattery Road over Town Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 43 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2038. The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHattery Road
CrossesTown Creek
Location0.20 MI N JCT SR 224
RouteCounty Highway T0107
StateOhio
Coordinates40.92313, -84.54657
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.7 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length87 ft (26.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (24.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2018)
Projected traffic60 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Hattery Road over Town Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hattery Road over Town 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 2024.

How much traffic does Hattery Road over Town Creek carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Hattery Road over Town Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Hattery Road over Town Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.