US Bridges

Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.01 Ml S of Bayer RD · Structure no. 8732310

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,331
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 50 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 1,331 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,847 by 2035. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLime City Road
CrossesCedar Creek Lime City RD
Location0.01 Ml S of Bayer RD
RouteCounty Highway C009A
StateOhio
Coordinates41.51454, -83.56778
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.6 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,331 (2015)
Projected traffic1,847 by 2035
Trucks4%
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD carry?

About 1,331 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lime City Road over Cedar Creek Lime City RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.