US Bridges

Ashton Lane over Porter Creek

Good

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · 531 Ft East of Bradley RD · Structure no. 1863496

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,350
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ashton Lane over Porter Creek is a concrete frame carrying Ashton Lane over Porter Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,350 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,290 by 2039. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAshton Lane
CrossesPorter Creek
Location531 Ft East of Bradley RD
RouteCity Street ASHTO
StateOhio
Coordinates41.4813, -81.9582
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,350 (2019)
Projected traffic3,290 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Ashton Lane over Porter Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ashton Lane over Porter 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Ashton Lane over Porter Creek carry?

About 2,350 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ashton Lane over Porter Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Ashton Lane over Porter Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.