Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751)
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · JCT US-42 With I-71 · Structure no. 1805347
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 352 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,844
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 58 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 14,844 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,603 by 2035. The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751) built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751) 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751) carry?
About 14,844 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751)?
The structure is 352 ft (107.2 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 42 over I-71 (CUY-71-1751)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.