US Bridges

SR 15 over Spring Run

Good

Wyandot County, Ohio · 0.6 Mi. West of Usr 23 · Structure no. 8800154

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,361
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 15 over Spring Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 15 over Spring Run in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 14,361 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,933 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 15
CrossesSpring Run
Location0.6 Mi. West of Usr 23
RouteState Highway 15
CountyWyandot County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.94484, -83.41046
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,361 (2015)
Projected traffic19,933 by 2035
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 15 over Spring Run built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 15 over Spring Run 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 15 over Spring Run carry?

About 14,361 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is SR 15 over Spring Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns SR 15 over Spring Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.