US Bridges

Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542

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Erie County, Ohio · At SR 2 · Structure no. 2201836

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
297 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,816
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542 in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 64 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 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 15,816 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,953 by 2035. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 58 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUsr 6
CrossesOver ERI-002-1542
LocationAt SR 2
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.40501, -82.59129
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length297 ft (90.5 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,816 (2015)
Projected traffic21,953 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$30,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542 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 2023.

How much traffic does Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542 carry?

About 15,816 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542?

The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 6 over Over ERI-002-1542?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.