US Bridges

Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250

Fair

Erie County, Ohio · 0.5MI West of Exit 7 · Structure no. 2229382

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1987
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
138 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,343
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250 is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250 in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1987, 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 5 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 2,343 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,988 by 2039. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesTpk Exit 119 Ramp
CrossesUsr 250
Location0.5MI West of Exit 7
RouteInterstate 80K
StateOhio
Coordinates41.32442, -82.61739
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,343 (2019)
Projected traffic1,988 by 2039
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250 built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.

What condition is Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250 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 Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250 carry?

About 2,343 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Tpk Exit 119 Ramp over Usr 250?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.