US Bridges

Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 300 Feet North of CR100 · Structure no. 8536082

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
98 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
348
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 348 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 483 by 2035. The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTwp. Road 169
CrossesSilver Creek
Location300 Feet North of CR100
RouteCounty Highway T0169
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.95137, -81.67284
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length98 ft (30 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic348 (2015)
Projected traffic483 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Twp. Road 169 over Silver 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 2023.

How much traffic does Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek carry?

About 348 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (30 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Twp. Road 169 over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.