US Bridges

Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 1961 Ft E of Dunham RD · Structure no. 1832050

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
951
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 951 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSagamore RD CR 151
CrossesSagamore Creek
Location1961 Ft E of Dunham RD
RouteCounty Highway 151
StateOhio
Coordinates41.35075, -81.55443
Functional classUrban Local

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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.6 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic951 (2015)
Projected traffic1,320 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore 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 Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek carry?

About 951 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Sagamore RD CR 151 over Sagamore Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.