US Bridges

SR 82 over Rocky River

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Between IR-71 & Webster · Structure no. 1807455

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
27,219
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 82 over Rocky River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 82 over Rocky River in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 27,219 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,780 by 2035. The structure is 164 ft (50.1 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 82
CrossesRocky River
LocationBetween IR-71 & Webster
RouteState Highway 82
StateOhio
Coordinates41.31327, -81.7972
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length164 ft (50.1 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.1 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,219 (2015)
Projected traffic37,780 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 82 over Rocky River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 82 over Rocky River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 82 over Rocky River carry?

About 27,219 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 82 over Rocky River?

The structure is 164 ft (50.1 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns SR 82 over Rocky River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.