US Bridges

Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R

FairPosted for load

Wood County, Ohio · 0.25 MI S of S.R. 582 · Structure no. 8756309

Built
1942
83 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R is a concrete slab carrying Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 139 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLayman Road
CrossesToussiant Creek Layman R
Location0.25 MI S of S.R. 582
RouteCounty Highway T270A
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.45336, -83.52143
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2015)
Projected traffic139 by 2035
Trucks2%
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 Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.

What condition is Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Layman Road over Toussiant Creek Layman R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.