US Bridges

Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Approx .5MI S E79th St. · Structure no. 1812440

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
787 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
15,698
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 6 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 15,698 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,789 by 2035. The structure is 787 ft (239.9 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKinsman RD (US422)
CrossesNsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST
LocationApprox .5MI S E79th St.
RouteU.S. Route 422
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.47379, -81.62669
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 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 rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length787 ft (239.9 m)
Longest span141 ft (43 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,698 (2015)
Projected traffic21,789 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
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 Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST carry?

About 15,698 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST?

The structure is 787 ft (239.9 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Kinsman RD (US422) over Nsc RR CSX RR & E87 ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.