US Bridges

Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD

Good

Wood County, Ohio · 0.12 Ml S of Buck RD · Structure no. 8758565

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,727
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 1,727 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,397 by 2035. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBates RD
CrossesDitch # 2291 Bates RD
Location0.12 Ml S of Buck RD
RouteCounty Highway T322A
StateOhio
Coordinates41.58551, -83.57724
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102.8 US tons
Inventory rating61.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,727 (2015)
Projected traffic2,397 by 2035
Trucks5%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD 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 Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD carry?

About 1,727 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Bates RD over Ditch # 2291 Bates RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.