US Bridges

Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 124FT W of Hemlock RD · Structure no. 1832132

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
330
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 330 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2036. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesStone Road CR 153
CrossesHemlock Creek
Location124FT W of Hemlock RD
RouteCity Street 14643
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38175, -81.62393
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2016)
Projected traffic330 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Stone Road CR 153 over Hemlock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.