US Bridges

SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687)

Fair

Lake County, Ohio · 1.5 MI E Grand River · Structure no. 4305019

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
300 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,030
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687) in Lake County, Ohio. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 65 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 7,030 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,758 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 528
CrossesI-90 (LAK-90-2687)
Location1.5 MI E Grand River
RouteState Highway 528
StateOhio
Coordinates41.75906, -81.04721
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,030 (2015)
Projected traffic9,758 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$590,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687) built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687) 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687) carry?

About 7,030 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687)?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 528 over I-90 (LAK-90-2687)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.