US Bridges

Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .16 Mi. S. of Jct. SR-175 · Structure no. 1811134

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
653 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
10,270
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 60 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,270 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,255 by 2035. The structure is 653 ft (199 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEmery RD
CrossesIR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10
Location.16 Mi. S. of Jct. SR-175
RouteCity Street 14597
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.43513, -81.50147
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length653 ft (199 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,270 (2015)
Projected traffic14,255 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10 carry?

About 10,270 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10?

The structure is 653 ft (199 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Emery RD over IR271&271X (CUY-271-6.10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.