US Bridges

SR 14 over Mill Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Approx 7500FT S E93rd St. · Structure no. 1801740

Built
1928
97 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,155
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 14 over Mill Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 14 over Mill Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,155 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,871 by 2035. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 14
CrossesMill Creek
LocationApprox 7500FT S E93rd St.
RouteState Highway 14
StateOhio
Coordinates41.43792, -81.61281
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,155 (2015)
Projected traffic16,871 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$360,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 14 over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 14 over Mill Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 14 over Mill Creek carry?

About 12,155 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 14 over Mill Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns SR 14 over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.