Dutch John Road over Town Creek
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · 0.30 MI S Jdt US 30 · Structure no. 8135266
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,507
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dutch John Road over Town Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dutch John Road over Town 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 1,507 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,092 by 2038. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dutch John Road over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dutch John 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Dutch John Road over Town Creek carry?
About 1,507 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Dutch John Road over Town Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Dutch John Road over Town Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.