US Bridges

E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 120 S. of Waterloo Rd. · Structure no. 1836102

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
85 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,170
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek is a steel culvert carrying E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 9,170 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,728 by 2035. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesE 185th ST CR 24
CrossesEuclid Creek
Location120 S. of Waterloo Rd.
RouteCity Street 2600
CountyCuyahoga County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.57663, -81.54979
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,170 (2015)
Projected traffic12,728 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek built?

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

What condition is E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek carry?

About 9,170 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns E 185th ST CR 24 over Euclid Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.