US Bridges

County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. N. of CR116 · Structure no. 8536163

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
139 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
386
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 386 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 440 by 2043. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty Road 133
CrossesChippewa Creek
Location0.6 Mi. N. of CR116
RouteCounty Highway C0133
StateOhio
Coordinates40.93249, -81.68507
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length139 ft (42.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic386 (2016)
Projected traffic440 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 133 over Chippewa 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 133 over Chippewa Creek carry?

About 386 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek?

The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 133 over Chippewa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.