SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek
FairWayne County, Ohio · .38 Miles North of SR585 · Structure no. 8500908
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,902
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 19,902 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,624 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek carry?
About 19,902 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SR 3 & SR 83 over Little Apple Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.