Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue
FairLorain County, Ohio · 0.3 Mi.E. of Jct. SR58 · Structure no. 4760018
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 951
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 100 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 951 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2035. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue carry?
About 951 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Park Avenue over Beaver Creek-Park Avenue?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.