US Bridges

SR 94 over Orrville Ditch

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 4.0 Mi.N.Of U.S.30 · Structure no. 8503974

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,549
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 94 over Orrville Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 94 over Orrville Ditch in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,549 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,538 by 2035. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 94
CrossesOrrville Ditch
Location4.0 Mi.N.Of U.S.30
RouteState Highway 94
StateOhio
Coordinates40.84984, -81.70407
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length46 ft (14.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,549 (2015)
Projected traffic3,538 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 94 over Orrville Ditch built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 94 over Orrville Ditch 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 SR 94 over Orrville Ditch carry?

About 2,549 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 94 over Orrville Ditch?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 94 over Orrville Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.