US Bridges

Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road

FairPosted for load

Wood County, Ohio · .59 Mi.East of S.R.280 · Structure no. 8744424

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
389
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 389 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 540 by 2035. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLatcha Road
CrossesCrane Creek Latcha Road
Location.59 Mi.East of S.R.280
RouteCounty Highway T065C
StateOhio
Coordinates41.5441, -83.4497
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic389 (2015)
Projected traffic540 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 Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road carry?

About 389 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Latcha Road over Crane Creek Latcha Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.