US Bridges

SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek

Fair

Wyandot County, Ohio · NE of Sycamore · Structure no. 8802408

Built
1947
78 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,289
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1991, 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 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.

It carries about 1,289 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,531 by 2035. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 67
CrossesGreasy Run Creek
LocationNE of Sycamore
RouteState Highway 67
StateOhio
Coordinates40.9656, -83.16248
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,289 (2021)
Projected traffic1,531 by 2035
Trucks22%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$145,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek 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 SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek carry?

About 1,289 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 67 over Greasy Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.