Bechtle Avenue over Buck Creek

Fair Condition60 years old18,445 vehicles/day

Location

StateOhio
CountyClark
Location0.55 Mi S Sr41
CarriesBechtle Avenue
CrossesBuck Creek
Coordinates39.93380, -83.83382

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length148.0 ft (45.1 m)
Max Span71.5 ft (21.8 m)
Deck Width64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Deck Area879.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1966 (reconstructed 2014)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,445 (2015)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1260200

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