US Bridges

SR 237 over Nsc

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .08 MI S of Thacker ST · Structure no. 1810383

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
428 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,818
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 237 over Nsc is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 237 over Nsc in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 13,818 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,179 by 2035. The structure is 428 ft (130.5 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 237
CrossesNsc
Location.08 MI S of Thacker ST
RouteState Highway 237
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38412, -81.85306
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length428 ft (130.5 m)
Longest span184 ft (56.1 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,818 (2015)
Projected traffic19,179 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 over Nsc built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 237 over Nsc 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 237 over Nsc carry?

About 13,818 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 237 over Nsc?

The structure is 428 ft (130.5 m) long with a longest span of 184 ft (56.1 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns SR 237 over Nsc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.