Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike
GoodErie County, Ohio · 3.3MI East of Exit 7 · Structure no. 2229579
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 192 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 388
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 1954, 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 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 388 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 539 by 2035. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 30 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike 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 2024.
How much traffic does Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike carry?
About 388 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike?
The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Wikel RD TR-127 over I80 Ohio Turnpike?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.