North Church Drive over Big Creek
GoodCuyahoga County, Ohio · 0.25 Mi. E. of York Road · Structure no. 1880365
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2007 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Church Drive over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Church Drive over Big Creek in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 65 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 139 by 2027. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Church Drive over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is North Church Drive over Big 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 North Church Drive over Big Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is North Church Drive over Big Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns North Church Drive over Big Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.