Bridge conditions in Paulding County, Ohio
177 inventoried bridges · 11 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
11 of the 177 bridges the federal inventory lists in Paulding County are rated poor; the rest split 121 good and 45 fair.
- 11 of the 177 bridges in Paulding County, Ohio, are rated in poor condition (6.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 121 bridges (68.4%) are rated good and 45 (25.4%) fair.
- The median Paulding County bridge was built in 1990.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Township Road 21 over South Creek (built 1940), carrying about 659 vehicles a day.
Good 68.4% · Fair 25.4% · Poor 6.2% of 177 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township Road 21 over South Creek | 1940 | 659 | Poor |
| Township Road 33 over Flat Rock Creek | 1980 | 351 | Poor |
| Township Road 24 over Prairie Creek | 1900 | 324 | Poor |
| County Road 177 over Middle Creek | 1977 | 300 | Poor |
| Township Road 8 over Tustison Creek | 1971 | 179 | Poor |
| County Road 151 over Middle Creek | 1979 | 120 | Poor |
| Township Road 54 over Hagerman Creek | 1900 | 96 | Poor |
| County Road 123 over Six Mile Creek | 1920 | 74 | Poor |
| Township Road 95 over Blue Creek | 1979 | 41 | Poor |
| Township Road 99 over Gordon Creek | 1895 | 30 | Poor |
| Township Road 135 over Six Mile Creek | 1950 | 30 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usr 24 over Six Mi Cutoff | 2009 | 9,708 | Good |
| Usr 24 over North Creek | 2009 | 8,789 | Good |
| Usr 24 over Zuber Cutoff | 2009 | 8,789 | Good |
| Usr 24 over Stream | 2009 | 7,692 | Good |
| Usr 127 Perry St. over Flat Rock Creek # | 1994 | 5,473 | Good |
| Usr 24 WB over CR 105 & Portland RR | 2009 | 4,854 | Good |
| Usr 24 EB over CR 105 & Portland RR | 2009 | 4,854 | Good |
| Usr 24 WB over CR 11 | 2009 | 3,846 | Good |
| Usr 24 EB over CR 11 | 2009 | 3,846 | Good |
| Usr 24 WB over Maumee & Western (rmw) R | 2009 | 3,846 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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