US Bridges

Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek

Good

Wayne County, Ohio · 300 Feet E. of SR3 · Structure no. 8556601

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,770
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 7,770 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,785 by 2035. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMilltown Road
CrossesLittle Apple Creek
Location300 Feet E. of SR3
RouteCounty Highway C0184
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.84101, -81.92847
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,770 (2015)
Projected traffic10,785 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Milltown Road over Little Apple 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek carry?

About 7,770 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Milltown Road over Little Apple Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.