West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST
FairLorain County, Ohio · 300FT East of W. River ST · Structure no. 4770404
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Masonry
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,731
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST is a masonry arch - deck carrying West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST in Lorain County, Ohio. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 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 4,731 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,567 by 2035. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST 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 West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST carry?
About 4,731 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns West Bridge Street over WB Black Riv W Bridge ST?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.