US Bridges

Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck

FairPosted for load

Wayne County, Ohio · 0.1 Mi. N. of SR3 · Structure no. 8558159

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
129
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck in Wayne County, Ohio. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 89 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 129 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTwp. Road 35
CrossesBranch of Killbuck Ck
Location0.1 Mi. N. of SR3
RouteCounty Highway T0035
CountyWayne County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.76088, -81.99025
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic129 (2015)
Projected traffic179 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck carry?

About 129 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Twp. Road 35 over Branch of Killbuck Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.