US Bridges

Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD

Good

Wood County, Ohio · .15 Mi.W.Of U.S.Route 199 · Structure no. 8736006

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
245
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 245 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2035. The structure is 109 ft (33.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesPortage Road
CrossesS.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD
Location.15 Mi.W.Of U.S.Route 199
RouteCounty Highway T021G
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.32601, -83.49816
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length109 ft (33.3 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic245 (2015)
Projected traffic340 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD carry?

About 245 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD?

The structure is 109 ft (33.3 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Portage Road over S.Br.Prtg.Riv.Portage RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.