Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · 0.1 Mi. West T215 · Structure no. 8137153
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2036. The structure is 55 ft (16.9 m) long and 24 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 Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pohlman Road over West Jennings 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 2024.
How much traffic does Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.9 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Pohlman Road over West Jennings Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.