Middlepoint-wetzel over Little Auglaize River

Fair Condition55 years old584 vehicles/day

Location

StateOhio
CountyVan Wert
Location1.30 Mi N Jct SR 697
CarriesMiddlepoint-wetzel
CrossesLittle Auglaize River
Coordinates40.85560, -84.43638

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length67.6 ft (20.6 m)
Max Span31.8 ft (9.7 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area150.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic584 (2016)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number8137226

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