Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River
GoodVan Wert County, Ohio · 0.90 MI N JCT SR 81 · Structure no. 8140413
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River in Van Wert County, Ohio. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 21 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 29 by 2036. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River 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 Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River carry?
About 21 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River?
The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Thomas Road over Little Auglaize River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.