Ir 480 over Louis RD
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · .24 Mi. E. of Jct. SR-8 · Structure no. 1813897
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 111 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,681
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ir 480 over Louis RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 480 over Louis RD in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 41,681 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 57,853 by 2035. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 88 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ir 480 over Louis RD built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ir 480 over Louis RD 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 Ir 480 over Louis RD carry?
About 41,681 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ir 480 over Louis RD?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns Ir 480 over Louis RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.