US Bridges

Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST

PoorClosed to traffic

Wood County, Ohio · 0.15 Ml W of P-Ville RD · Structure no. 8758948

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
160 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
175
1995 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST in Wood County, Ohio. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 2 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 243 by 2015. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBridge Street
CrossesMid Br Por Riv Bridge ST
Location0.15 Ml W of P-Ville RD
RouteCity Street M463A
StateOhio
Coordinates41.40914, -83.45703
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
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure2 CriticalAdvanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating3.5 US tons
Inventory rating2.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (1995)
Projected traffic243 by 2015
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge Street over Mid Br Por Riv Bridge ST?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.