Bockey Road over Evans Ditch
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · 2.85 MI N JCT SR 224 · Structure no. 8133271
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 112
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bockey Road over Evans Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bockey Road over Evans Ditch in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 112 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 155 by 2038. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Bockey Road over Evans Ditch built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bockey Road over Evans Ditch 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 Bockey Road over Evans Ditch carry?
About 112 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Bockey Road over Evans Ditch?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Bockey Road over Evans Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.