US Bridges

County Road 204 over Savage Run

Fair

Wayne County, Ohio · 0.7 Mi. E. of SR83 · Structure no. 8543542

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
139
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 204 over Savage Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 204 over Savage Run in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 139 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 193 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCounty Road 204
CrossesSavage Run
Location0.7 Mi. E. of SR83
RouteCounty Highway C0204
StateOhio
Coordinates40.6967, -81.93713
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic139 (2015)
Projected traffic193 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 204 over Savage Run built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 204 over Savage Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 204 over Savage Run carry?

About 139 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is County Road 204 over Savage Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 204 over Savage Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.