US Bridges

Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.)

Poor

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 1.97 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-82 · Structure no. 1805975

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
283 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,941
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 5,941 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,246 by 2036. The structure is 283 ft (86.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWallings Rd.
CrossesIR-77 (und Wallings Rd.)
Location1.97 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-82
RouteCity Street 9711
StateOhio
Coordinates41.34484, -81.65035
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length283 ft (86.4 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,941 (2016)
Projected traffic8,246 by 2036
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.) built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.) carry?

About 5,941 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.)?

The structure is 283 ft (86.4 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Wallings Rd. over IR-77 (und Wallings Rd.)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.