US Bridges

Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R

Fair

Wood County, Ohio · 0.40 Ml S. of S.R. 18 · Structure no. 8740356

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R is a steel truss - thru carrying Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 69 by 2035. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRoundhead Road
CrossesYellow Creek Roundhead R
Location0.40 Ml S. of S.R. 18
RouteCounty Highway T037A
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.19884, -83.86141
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2015)
Projected traffic69 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Roundhead Road over Yellow Creek Roundhead R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.