Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · .75 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-82 · Structure no. 1803662
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 297 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 47,034
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 60 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 47,034 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,283 by 2035. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River carry?
About 47,034 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River?
The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Ir 71 SB over Metro Pk DR Rocky River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.