US Bridges

SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 0.85 MI S SR 17 · Structure no. 1810324

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
757 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
39,590
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 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 39,590 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,951 by 2030. The structure is 757 ft (230.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 237 NB Exitramp
CrossesNB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94
Location0.85 MI S SR 17
RouteState Highway 237
StateOhio
Coordinates41.41132, -81.83164
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length757 ft (230.7 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,590 (2010)
Projected traffic54,951 by 2030
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94 carry?

About 39,590 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94?

The structure is 757 ft (230.7 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 237 NB Exitramp over NB Exit to AIRPORT-RTA94?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.