US Bridges

SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054

Fair

Lorain County, Ohio · .32 Miles North of SR 254 · Structure no. 4704266

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
282 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,485
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054 in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 55 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 14,485 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,105 by 2035. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 83
CrossesOver LOR-090 -2054
Location.32 Miles North of SR 254
RouteState Highway 83
CountyLorain County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.46418, -82.02199
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length282 ft (86 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,485 (2015)
Projected traffic20,105 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054 carry?

About 14,485 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054?

The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 83 over Over LOR-090 -2054?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.