US Bridges

Lime City Road over Grassy Creek

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.46 MI S of S.R. 65 · Structure no. 8732478

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,190
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lime City Road over Grassy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lime City Road over Grassy Creek in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 6,190 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,980 by 2036. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLime City Road
CrossesGrassy Creek
Location0.46 MI S of S.R. 65
RouteCounty Highway C009C
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.59484, -83.56748
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
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 evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating90.7 US tons
Inventory rating54.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,190 (2016)
Projected traffic6,980 by 2036
Trucks5%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lime City Road over Grassy Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lime City Road over Grassy 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Lime City Road over Grassy Creek carry?

About 6,190 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lime City Road over Grassy Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Lime City Road over Grassy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.