US Bridges

Wheeling Street over Ir 280

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · JCT Wheeling & I280 · Structure no. 4805593

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
184 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,413
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wheeling Street over Ir 280 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wheeling Street over Ir 280 in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 9,413 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,906 by 2038. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWheeling Street
CrossesIr 280
LocationJCT Wheeling & I280
RouteCity Street 994
StateOhio
Coordinates41.63214, -83.48644
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,413 (2018)
Projected traffic53,906 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Wheeling Street over Ir 280 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wheeling Street over Ir 280 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Wheeling Street over Ir 280 carry?

About 9,413 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wheeling Street over Ir 280?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Wheeling Street over Ir 280?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.