Salt Street over River Styx
FairWayne County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. E. of S. Main St. · Structure no. 8547408
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,295
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Salt Street over River Styx is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Salt Street over River Styx in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 101 years old, older 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 6 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 1,295 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,797 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Salt Street over River Styx built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Salt Street over River Styx 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Salt Street over River Styx carry?
About 1,295 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Salt Street over River Styx?
The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Salt Street over River Styx?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.