US Bridges

Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.23 MI W of Weston RD · Structure no. 8738378

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesReigle Road
CrossesNeedles Ditch Reigle Roa
Location0.23 MI W of Weston RD
RouteCounty Highway T027B
StateOhio
Coordinates41.18278, -83.80783
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic450 by 2035
Trucks7%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Reigle Road over Needles Ditch Reigle Roa?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.