US Bridges

Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 1/4 Mi. W. of Potter Rd. · Structure no. 8700133

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,317
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 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 5,317 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,380 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 6
CrossesTontogany CR W. Branch
Location1/4 Mi. W. of Potter Rd.
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.37225, -83.75164
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,317 (2015)
Projected traffic7,380 by 2035
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch carry?

About 5,317 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 6 over Tontogany CR W. Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.