US Bridges

Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook

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Erie County, Ohio · H-404 · Structure no. 2232103

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,178
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook in Erie County, Ohio. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 5,178 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,187 by 2035. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesPerkins Ave CR5
CrossesPerkins Ave/Plum Brook
LocationH-404
RouteCounty Highway C0005
CountyErie County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.42038, -82.64064
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,178 (2015)
Projected traffic7,187 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook carry?

About 5,178 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m).

Who owns Perkins Ave CR5 over Perkins Ave/Plum Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.