US Bridges

Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 900 So of Solon RD · Structure no. 1834169

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,390
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek is a concrete slab carrying Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 5,390 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,481 by 2035. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRichmond RD CR 108
CrossesTinkers Creek
Location900 So of Solon RD
RouteCounty Highway C0108
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38331, -81.48885
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 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 rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,390 (2015)
Projected traffic7,481 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek carry?

About 5,390 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Richmond RD CR 108 over Tinkers Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.