US Bridges

I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · 3.4MI East of Exit 15 · Structure no. 5029295

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
21,182
2021 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2022, 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 21,182 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,813 by 2035. The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI76 Oh Tpk
CrossesKirk RD
Location3.4MI East of Exit 15
RouteInterstate 76
StateOhio
Coordinates41.06903, -80.79024
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length208 ft (63.3 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.8 m)
Roadway width121 ft (36.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck40 ft (12.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,182 (2021)
Projected traffic14,813 by 2035
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD carry?

About 21,182 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD?

The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns I76 Oh Tpk over Kirk RD?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.