US Bridges

Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD

Fair

Wood County, Ohio · 0.31 Ml W of P-Ville RD · Structure no. 8756759

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD is a steel truss - thru carrying Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 6 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesGarling Road
CrossesToussaint Crk.Garling RD
Location0.31 Ml W of P-Ville RD
RouteCounty Highway T292A
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47196, -83.45952
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2015)
Projected traffic450 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Garling Road over Toussaint Crk.Garling RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.