US Bridges

Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .31 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-14 · Structure no. 1812106

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
306 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,290
2001 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 4,290 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,955 by 2021. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRamp Es to I-77
CrossesUP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490
Location.31 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-14
RouteInterstate 490
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47998, -81.66138
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length306 ft (93.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,290 (2001)
Projected traffic5,955 by 2021
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490 carry?

About 4,290 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490?

The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp Es to I-77 over UP Ir 490SW&NE Dn Ir 490?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.