US Bridges

Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10

Fair

Lorain County, Ohio · 0.1MI East of Exit 9 · Structure no. 4729943

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
153 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,560
1979 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10 in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 71 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 3,560 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,941 by 1999. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesTpk Exit 152 Ramp
CrossesLorain RD - CR12 - SR10
Location0.1MI East of Exit 9
RouteInterstate 80K
StateOhio
Coordinates41.38, -81.98333
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadOther
Structure length153 ft (46.6 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,560 (1979)
Projected traffic4,941 by 1999
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10 built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10 carry?

About 3,560 vehicles per day (1979 count).

How long is Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10?

The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Tpk Exit 152 Ramp over Lorain RD - CR12 - SR10?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.