US Bridges

Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 2.0 Mi. W. of Jct. SR-252 · Structure no. 1814052

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
68,753
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 68,753 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,429 by 2035. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 124 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesIr 480
CrossesCR 86 (mackenzie Rd)
Location2.0 Mi. W. of Jct. SR-252
RouteInterstate 480
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.39858, -81.93421
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width124 ft (37.9 m)
Roadway width120 ft (36.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68,753 (2015)
Projected traffic95,429 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd) built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd) carry?

About 68,753 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd)?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 480 over CR 86 (mackenzie Rd)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.