US Bridges

Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .30 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-14 · Structure no. 1812114

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
533 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,388 by 2022. The structure is 533 ft (162.5 m) long and 29 ft wide.

CarriesRamp NE to I-290
CrossesUP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES
Location.30 Mi. N. of Jct. SR-14
RouteInterstate 77
StateOhio
Coordinates41.48011, -81.662
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length533 ft (162.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2002)
Projected traffic1,388 by 2022
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES built?

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

What condition is Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2002 count).

How long is Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES?

The structure is 533 ft (162.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp NE to I-290 over UP Ir 77 Dn IR-490-WN&ES?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.