West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th)
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · 1.20 MI W of JCT SR10 · Structure no. 1808249
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 239 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,482
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1977, 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 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 32,482 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,085 by 2035. The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th) built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th) 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th) carry?
About 32,482 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th)?
The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns West 117th Street over IR-90 (W117th)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.