US Bridges

CH134B over Kiser Run

Good

Wyandot County, Ohio · 0.30 Miles N of CH44G · Structure no. 8847428

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
631
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CH134B over Kiser Run is a steel truss - thru carrying CH134B over Kiser Run in Wyandot County, Ohio. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 631 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 876 by 2035. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCH134B
CrossesKiser Run
Location0.30 Miles N of CH44G
RouteCounty Highway C0134
StateOhio
Coordinates40.88182, -83.17005
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic631 (2015)
Projected traffic876 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 CH134B over Kiser Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CH134B over Kiser 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CH134B over Kiser Run carry?

About 631 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CH134B over Kiser Run?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CH134B over Kiser Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.