Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · At/Over Berea Road · Structure no. 1830481
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 151 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,570
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 66 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 7,570 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,507 by 2035. The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road 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 Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road carry?
About 7,570 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road?
The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Lakewood Hts C297 over Berea Road?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.