US Bridges

Northview RD over I-90

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .53 MI E of JCT SR254 · Structure no. 1807765

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
224 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,702
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Northview RD over I-90 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Northview RD over I-90 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2001, 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 6,702 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 118,288 by 2035. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNorthview RD
CrossesI-90
Location.53 MI E of JCT SR254
RouteCity Street 11490
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47198, -81.84728
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length224 ft (68.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,702 (2015)
Projected traffic118,288 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$480,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Northview RD over I-90 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is Northview RD over I-90 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Northview RD over I-90 carry?

About 6,702 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Northview RD over I-90?

The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Northview RD over I-90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.