US Bridges

Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756

Good

Wood County, Ohio · .1 Mile N. of Cygnet Rd. · Structure no. 8747009

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
450
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756 in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesEmerson ROAD(C-86)
CrossesDitch #1756
Location.1 Mile N. of Cygnet Rd.
RouteCounty Highway C086B
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.24028, -83.53508
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating59.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (16 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2009)
Projected traffic450 by 2040
Trucks2%
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 Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756 carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756?

The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Emerson ROAD(C-86) over Ditch #1756?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.