US Bridges

West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .75 MI W of JCT SR 10 · Structure no. 1808303

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
228 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th) 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,388 by 2022. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWest 106th Street
CrossesIR-90 (W106th)
Location.75 MI W of JCT SR 10
RouteCity Street 2403
StateOhio
Coordinates41.46725, -81.75972
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length228 ft (69.5 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2002)
Projected traffic1,388 by 2022
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th) built?

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

What condition is West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th) 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 West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th) carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2002 count).

How long is West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th)?

The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns West 106th Street over IR-90 (W106th)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.