US Bridges

TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek

Good

Williams County, Ohio · 14960 RD 8 · Structure no. 8634963

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
53
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek is a concrete frame carrying TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek in Williams County, Ohio. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 53 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 74 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesTR 91 (8)
CrossesNettle Creek
Location14960 RD 8
RouteCounty Highway T0091
StateOhio
Coordinates41.63526, -84.66969
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53 (2015)
Projected traffic74 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is TR 91 (8) over Nettle 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek carry?

About 53 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns TR 91 (8) over Nettle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.