US Bridges

ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 100 E of East 185 Str · Structure no. 1831909

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,218
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 5 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 10,218 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,183 by 2035. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesST Clair Ave CR 9
CrossesEuclid Creek
Location100 E of East 185 Str
RouteCity Street 14553
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.57431, -81.54738
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.8 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,218 (2015)
Projected traffic14,183 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek carry?

About 10,218 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns ST Clair Ave CR 9 over Euclid Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.