US Bridges

SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk

Fair

Erie County, Ohio · 11.8MI West of Exit 7 · Structure no. 2228858

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
194 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,511
2017 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 71 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,511 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,873 by 2037. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 269
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location11.8MI West of Exit 7
RouteState Highway 269
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.34858, -82.83053
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length194 ft (59.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,511 (2017)
Projected traffic4,873 by 2037
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 3,511 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 269 over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.