US Bridges

Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road

PoorPosted for load

Wood County, Ohio · 0.25 Ml W of Potter RD · Structure no. 8730601

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
309
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road is a steel truss - thru carrying Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 60 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 309 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 429 by 2035. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCygnet Road
CrossesDitch 2200 Cygnet Road
Location0.25 Ml W of Potter RD
RouteCounty Highway C003C
StateOhio
Coordinates41.24094, -83.75061
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating28.5 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic309 (2015)
Projected traffic429 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$62,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road carry?

About 309 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Cygnet Road over Ditch 2200 Cygnet Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.