US Bridges

Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .65 Mi. E. of JCT IR-71 · Structure no. 1809431

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
4,346 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
64,518
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 64,518 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,551 by 2035. The structure is 4,346 ft (1,324.8 m) long and 140 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesIr 90 WB
CrossesCuy River Valley
Location.65 Mi. E. of JCT IR-71
RouteInterstate 90
StateOhio
Coordinates41.48316, -81.69233
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9 (+6 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length4,346 ft (1,324.8 m)
Longest span380 ft (115.8 m)
Deck width140 ft (42.7 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64,518 (2015)
Projected traffic89,551 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley carry?

About 64,518 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley?

The structure is 4,346 ft (1,324.8 m) long with a longest span of 380 ft (115.8 m) and a deck 140 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 90 WB over Cuy River Valley?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.