West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta
GoodCuyahoga County, Ohio · South of Lorain AVE-W44th · Structure no. 1869744
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,170
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1921 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 104 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 9,170 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,728 by 2035. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta carry?
About 9,170 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns West 44 ST over NS & Gcrta?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.