US Bridges

I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD

Good

Lucas County, Ohio · 1.2 MI West of Exit 59 · Structure no. 4807286

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
698 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
71,140
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD in Lucas County, Ohio. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 57 years old, older 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 71,140 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 83,810 by 2036. The structure is 698 ft (212.8 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesI475 NB
CrossesI80 Swn CR Manley RD
Location1.2 MI West of Exit 59
RouteInterstate 475
StateOhio
Coordinates41.5904, -83.69107
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 20
Structure length698 ft (212.8 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71,140 (2016)
Projected traffic83,810 by 2036
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD carry?

About 71,140 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD?

The structure is 698 ft (212.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns I475 NB over I80 Swn CR Manley RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.