Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek
GoodWayne County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi. N. of CR109 · Structure no. 8552851
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 419
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 419 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 582 by 2035. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek carry?
About 419 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Twp. Road 44 over S Branch of Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.