US Bridges

Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 7.66 Mi. W. of SR241/SR94 · Structure no. 8504831

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
87 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,300
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 7,300 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,300 by 2040. The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 250
CrossesLittle Apple Creek
Location7.66 Mi. W. of SR241/SR94
RouteU.S. Route 250
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.74521, -81.83187
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length87 ft (26.4 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,300 (2020)
Projected traffic7,300 by 2040
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 250 over Little Apple 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek carry?

About 7,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 250 over Little Apple Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.