SR 34 over Bear Creek
GoodWilliams County, Ohio · 0.98 Mi. East of SR 49 · Structure no. 8601380
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 67 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,234
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 34 over Bear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 34 over Bear Creek in Williams County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 1,234 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,713 by 2035. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 34 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 34 over Bear 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 34 over Bear Creek carry?
About 1,234 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 34 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR 34 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.