US Bridges

SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 5.8MI East of Exit 10 · Structure no. 1829831

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
218 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,772
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1990, 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 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 7,772 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,788 by 2036. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesSR 94
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location5.8MI East of Exit 10
RouteState Highway 94
StateOhio
Coordinates41.30291, -81.72446
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating91.4 US tons
Inventory rating54.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,772 (2016)
Projected traffic10,788 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk 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 SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 7,772 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR 94 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.