US Bridges

Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk

Fair

Williams County, Ohio · 5.8MI East of Exit 1 · Structure no. 8629358

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
265 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
16,000
1990 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk in Williams County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 71 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 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,712 by 2010. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNettle CR RD
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location5.8MI East of Exit 1
RouteCounty Highway C0089
StateOhio
Coordinates41.62202, -84.69238
Functional classRural 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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length265 ft (80.8 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,000 (1990)
Projected traffic29,712 by 2010
Trucks38%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 16,000 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.

How long is Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Nettle CR RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.