US Bridges

SR 269 over Cold Creek

Good

Erie County, Ohio · 3.92 MI N of Ohio Trnpke · Structure no. 2203987

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,475
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 269 over Cold Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 269 over Cold Creek in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 4,475 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,211 by 2035. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 269
CrossesCold Creek
Location3.92 MI N of Ohio Trnpke
RouteState Highway 269
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.4011, -82.80864
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95.7 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,475 (2015)
Projected traffic6,211 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 269 over Cold Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 269 over Cold 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 269 over Cold Creek carry?

About 4,475 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 269 over Cold Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 269 over Cold Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.