US Bridges

1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .7 MI N of I-271 & US-422 · Structure no. 1811290

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
79,851
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 79,851 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 110,833 by 2035. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries1R 271X S.B.
CrossesSouth Woodland Road
Location.7 MI N of I-271 & US-422
RouteInterstate 271
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47343, -81.48866
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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic79,851 (2015)
Projected traffic110,833 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road carry?

About 79,851 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns 1R 271X S.B. over South Woodland Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.