US Bridges

Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 5547 E. of Som Ctr. Road · Structure no. 1831046

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
845
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek is a concrete frame carrying Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 845 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,173 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesJackson RD C139
CrossesWilley Creek
Location5547 E. of Som Ctr. Road
RouteCity Street 10086
StateOhio
Coordinates41.43573, -81.42454
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.9 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic845 (2015)
Projected traffic1,173 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek carry?

About 845 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Jackson RD C139 over Willey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.