US Bridges

EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk

Good

Mahoning County, Ohio · At Exit 234 · Structure no. 5029635

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
313 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,749
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,749 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,698 by 2039. The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesEB Tpk Exit 234 Rp
CrossesI76 Ohio Tpk
LocationAt Exit 234
RouteInterstate 76K
StateOhio
Coordinates40.95524, -80.6399
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating85 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length313 ft (95.4 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,749 (2019)
Projected traffic16,698 by 2039
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 1,749 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns EB Tpk Exit 234 Rp over I76 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.