US Bridges

Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road

Poor

Wood County, Ohio · 1.20 MI N of S.R. 105 · Structure no. 8756465

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,100
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,527 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesWegman Road
CrossesDitch 2251 Wegman Road
Location1.20 MI N of S.R. 105
RouteCounty Highway T280A
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.42468, -83.46395
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2015)
Projected traffic1,527 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 Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Wegman Road over Ditch 2251 Wegman Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.