US Bridges

Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · 0.3MI West of Exit 16 · Structure no. 5000033

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
155 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,663
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7 in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 71 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 2,663 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,171 by 2039. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesTpk Exit 232 Ramp
CrossesSR 7
Location0.3MI West of Exit 16
RouteState Highway 7
CountyMahoning County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.96653, -80.65943
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,663 (2019)
Projected traffic15,171 by 2039
Trucks34%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7 built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7 carry?

About 2,663 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.

How long is Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Tpk Exit 232 Ramp over SR 7?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.