US Bridges

SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .86 MI E SR252 · Structure no. 1810499

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,057
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 47 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 13,057 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,123 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 254
CrossesSperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252
Location.86 MI E SR252
RouteState Highway 254
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47147, -81.88562
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,057 (2015)
Projected traffic18,123 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252 built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252 carry?

About 13,057 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 254 over Sperry Crk .86 Mi. E 252?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.