US Bridges

IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St)

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · SR283DA and IR90 JCT · Structure no. 1808346

Built
1951
74 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
106 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
118,899
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 74 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 118,899 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 165,032 by 2035. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 137 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIR90 over E.72nd
CrossesSR-283 Da (e. 72 St)
LocationSR283DA and IR90 JCT
RouteInterstate 90
StateOhio
Coordinates41.53865, -81.63845
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width137 ft (41.9 m)
Roadway width132 ft (40.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118,899 (2015)
Projected traffic165,032 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St) built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St) carry?

About 118,899 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St)?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 137 ft wide.

Who owns IR90 over E.72nd over SR-283 Da (e. 72 St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.