SR 2 over Beaver Creek
FairLorain County, Ohio · 6.46 MI East of Erie CO · Structure no. 4700120
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 106 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,485
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 2 over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 2 over Beaver Creek in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 59 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 21,485 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,821 by 2035. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 2 over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is SR 2 over Beaver Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 2 over Beaver Creek carry?
About 21,485 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 2 over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns SR 2 over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.