US Bridges

Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.10 Mi. N. of Roachton · Structure no. 8748323

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,300
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483 in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHull Prarie Road
CrossesDitch 2483
Location0.10 Mi. N. of Roachton
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.52344, -83.67491
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.8 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length50 ft (15.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2021)
Projected traffic3,600 by 2041
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$612.2 million (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483 carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483?

The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Hull Prarie Road over Ditch 2483?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.