US Bridges

SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek

Good

Wyandot County, Ohio · 5.35 Mi. North of Usr 23 · Structure no. 8803323

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
184 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,939
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 2,939 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,079 by 2035. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 199
CrossesTymochtee Creek
Location5.35 Mi. North of Usr 23
RouteState Highway 199
CountyWyandot County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.92266, -83.34881
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,939 (2015)
Projected traffic4,079 by 2035
Trucks24%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 199 over 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek carry?

About 2,939 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 199 over Tymochtee Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.