Bright Road over Blanchard River

Fair Condition55 years old11,926 vehicles/day

Location

StateOhio
CountyHancock
Location0.10 Mi N SR 568
CarriesBright Road
CrossesBlanchard River
Coordinates41.03785, -83.61250

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length238.5 ft (72.7 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Area1395.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,926 (2017)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number3260291

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