Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River
PoorGeauga County, Ohio · 1/4 MI E of Geauga Lake · Structure no. 2830493
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,504
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River is a concrete tee beam carrying Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River in Geauga County, Ohio. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,504 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,622 by 2039. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River carry?
About 4,504 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Pettibone RD over Aurora Br Chagrin River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.