US Bridges

Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton

Fair

Wood County, Ohio · 0.50 Ml E of S.R. 25 · Structure no. 8755477

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,116
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton is a steel culvert carrying Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 5 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 3,116 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,325 by 2035. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesNewton Road
CrossesDCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton
Location0.50 Ml E of S.R. 25
RouteCounty Highway 247
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.39988, -83.6411
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,116 (2015)
Projected traffic4,325 by 2035
Trucks5%
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 Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton carry?

About 3,116 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Newton Road over DCH2180 Tosnt.Ck.Newton?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.