US Bridges

IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 1.70 MI E of JCT SR237 · Structure no. 1808184

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50,450
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 50,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,025 by 2035. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIR90-EB over W.140
CrossesCR-232 (west 140th St)
Location1.70 MI E of JCT SR237
RouteInterstate 90
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.46896, -81.78983
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50,450 (2015)
Projected traffic70,025 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St) built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St) 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St) carry?

About 50,450 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St)?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns IR90-EB over W.140 over CR-232 (west 140th St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.