US Bridges

CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 1.37 Mi. W. of Jct. 254 · Structure no. 1807641

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
266 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,196
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 48 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 14,196 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,704 by 2035. The structure is 266 ft (81.2 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 52 Clague RD
CrossesIR-90 (clague)
Location1.37 Mi. W. of Jct. 254
RouteCity Street 151
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47545, -81.88253
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length266 ft (81.2 m)
Longest span82 ft (25.1 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.6 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,196 (2015)
Projected traffic19,704 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague) built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague) 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague) carry?

About 14,196 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague)?

The structure is 266 ft (81.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns CR 52 Clague RD over IR-90 (clague)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.