US Bridges

Warrensville over Mill Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 464 So of Harvard RD · Structure no. 1834053

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,415
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warrensville over Mill Creek is a concrete frame carrying Warrensville over Mill Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 16,415 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,784 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWarrensville
CrossesMill Creek
Location464 So of Harvard RD
RouteCity Street 14551
StateOhio
Coordinates41.44717, -81.53612
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating56.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.3 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,415 (2015)
Projected traffic22,784 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Warrensville over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Warrensville over Mill 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Warrensville over Mill Creek carry?

About 16,415 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Warrensville over Mill Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Warrensville over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.