Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · 1/2 Mi. East US Rt. 224 · Structure no. 8135568
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,018
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 4,018 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,577 by 2038. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Maddox Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lincoln Highway over Maddox 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 Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek carry?
About 4,018 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Highway over Maddox Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.