US Bridges

Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .59 Mi. W. of Jct. US42 · Structure no. 1807870

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
530 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
128,858
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 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 128,858 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 178,855 by 2035. The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long and 168 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIr 90
CrossesNsc RR & Train Ave
Location.59 Mi. W. of Jct. US42
RouteInterstate 90
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47425, -81.71047
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length530 ft (161.5 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width168 ft (51.2 m)
Roadway width167 ft (50.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic128,858 (2015)
Projected traffic178,855 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave carry?

About 128,858 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave?

The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 168 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 90 over Nsc RR & Train Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.