US Bridges

SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek

Good

Wyandot County, Ohio · JCT of US 30 and US 23 · Structure no. 8800863

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,632
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,632 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,041 by 2035. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSB US 23 and Rampa
CrossesLittle Tymochtee Creek
LocationJCT of US 30 and US 23
RouteU.S. Route 23
StateOhio
Coordinates40.85897, -83.32129
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,632 (2015)
Projected traffic5,041 by 2035
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek carry?

About 3,632 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns SB US 23 and Rampa over Little Tymochtee Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.