US Bridges

CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit

Good

Wyandot County, Ohio · 0.40 Miles E of TH123A · Structure no. 8839107

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
130
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2036. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCH77A
CrossesHickman Emerine Racy Dit
Location0.40 Miles E of TH123A
RouteCounty Highway C0077
StateOhio
Coordinates40.69459, -83.33611
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2016)
Projected traffic180 by 2036
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CH77A over Hickman Emerine Racy Dit?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.