US Bridges

Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 2.9MI East of Exit 10 · Structure no. 1829661

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
210 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
30,000
1990 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 71 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 30,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,021 by 2010. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesAbbey RD
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location2.9MI East of Exit 10
RouteCity Street 9366
StateOhio
Coordinates41.31842, -81.77471
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length210 ft (64 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck20 ft (6.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,000 (1990)
Projected traffic58,021 by 2010
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 30,000 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Abbey RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.