US Bridges

Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .23 MI E SR91 · Structure no. 1814958

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
242 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,583
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 14,583 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,241 by 2035. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUsr 422
CrossesCR-51 (solon Rd)
Location.23 MI E SR91
RouteU.S. Route 422
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.39514, -81.43267
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length242 ft (73.8 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,583 (2015)
Projected traffic20,241 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd) built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd) carry?

About 14,583 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd)?

The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 422 over CR-51 (solon Rd)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.