US Bridges

Suder Avenue over Ir 75

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 1/4 MI N Alexis RD Inter · Structure no. 4804759

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
254 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,623
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Suder Avenue over Ir 75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Suder Avenue over Ir 75 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 4,623 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,285 by 2039. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSuder Avenue
CrossesIr 75
Location1/4 MI N Alexis RD Inter
RouteCity Street C0172
StateOhio
Coordinates41.72564, -83.49533
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,623 (2019)
Projected traffic75,285 by 2039
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Suder Avenue over Ir 75 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Suder Avenue over Ir 75 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Suder Avenue over Ir 75 carry?

About 4,623 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Suder Avenue over Ir 75?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Suder Avenue over Ir 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.