US Bridges

County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 200 Feet W. of SR83 · Structure no. 8532311

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
864
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 864 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,199 by 2035. The structure is 108 ft (33 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 70
CrossesKillbuck Creek
Location200 Feet W. of SR83
RouteCounty Highway C0070
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.98888, -81.99594
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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length108 ft (33 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic864 (2015)
Projected traffic1,199 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 70 over Killbuck 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek carry?

About 864 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (33 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 70 over Killbuck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.