US Bridges

W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 431 S Old Plsnt Val RD · Structure no. 1833472

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,288
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 11,288 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,668 by 2035. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesW 130th ST CR 48
CrossesBaldwin Creek
Location431 S Old Plsnt Val RD
RouteCounty Highway 48
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.36497, -81.78488
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,288 (2015)
Projected traffic15,668 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek carry?

About 11,288 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns W 130th ST CR 48 over Baldwin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.