US Bridges

Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner

FairPosted for load

Wood County, Ohio · 1.2 Mi.West of U.S.R. 6 · Structure no. 8758638

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
220
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner is a steel truss - thru carrying Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 32 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 220 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 305 by 2035. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGypsy Lane Road
CrossesN.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner
Location1.2 Mi.West of U.S.R. 6
RouteCounty Highway 324
CountyWood County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.35624, -83.60311
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2015)
Projected traffic305 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 Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner 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 Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Gypsy Lane Road over N.Br.Prtg.Riv.Gypsylaner?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.