Water Street over West Br Rocky River
FairCuyahoga County, Ohio · 553 West of Main Street · Structure no. 1831534
- Built
- 1913
- 112 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 257 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,807
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Water Street over West Br Rocky River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Water Street over West Br Rocky River in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1913 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 112 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 3,807 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,284 by 2018. The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long and 40 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Water Street over West Br Rocky River built?
It was built in 1913, making it 112 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is Water Street over West Br Rocky River 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 Water Street over West Br Rocky River carry?
About 3,807 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Water Street over West Br Rocky River?
The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Water Street over West Br Rocky River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.