US Bridges

Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · 0.9MI East of Exit 15 · Structure no. 5029171

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
297 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
381
2018 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2002, 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 381 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,624 by 2038. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLipkey RD
CrossesI76 Ohio Tpk
Location0.9MI East of Exit 15
RouteCounty Highway C0091
CountyMahoning County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.09341, -80.82474
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadOther
Structure length297 ft (90.5 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic381 (2018)
Projected traffic29,624 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
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 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 Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 381 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Lipkey RD over I76 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.