North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk
GoodLorain County, Ohio · 0.9 Mi. E. of JCT SR 57 · Structure no. 4706250
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 1,421 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,338
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 16,338 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,677 by 2035. The structure is 1,421 ft (433.1 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk carry?
About 16,338 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk?
The structure is 1,421 ft (433.1 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns North Ridge Road over Black River and Metroprk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.