US Bridges

I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD

Fair

Mahoning County, Ohio · 0.9MI West of Exit 16 · Structure no. 5029678

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,300
1990 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD in Mahoning County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1986, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 8,300 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,520 by 2010. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI76 Oh Tpk EB
CrossesSharrott RD
Location0.9MI West of Exit 16
RouteInterstate 76K
CountyMahoning County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.9751, -80.66952
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck50 ft (15.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,300 (1990)
Projected traffic11,520 by 2010
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 EB over Sharrott RD built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD carry?

About 8,300 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I76 Oh Tpk EB over Sharrott RD?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.