SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River
GoodLorain County, Ohio · 5.31 Miles East of SR 83 · Structure no. 4703847
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 188 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,512
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 75 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 7,512 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,427 by 2035. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 82 over West Branch Rocky River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River carry?
About 7,512 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 82 over West Branch Rocky River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.