C87a Axe Handle RD over Little Darby

Fair Condition156 years old320 vehicles/day

Location

StateOhio
CountyUnion
Location0.04 Mi N Of Sr161
CarriesC87a Axe Handle RD
CrossesLittle Darby
Coordinates40.11573, -83.42522

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignArch - Thru
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span99.1 ft (30.2 m)
Deck Width13.1 ft (4 m)
Deck Area122 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1870 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic320 (2015)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number8032289

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