US Bridges

Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .14 Mi. W. of Jct. US-322 · Structure no. 1807951

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
156 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,499
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 66 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 7,499 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,409 by 2035. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUsr 20
CrossesIR-90 (euclid Ave)
Location.14 Mi. W. of Jct. US-322
RouteU.S. Route 20
StateOhio
Coordinates41.50228, -81.66977
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 rating34.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,499 (2015)
Projected traffic10,409 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave) built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave) carry?

About 7,499 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave)?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 20 over IR-90 (euclid Ave)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.