US Bridges

SR 57 over Holmes Brook

Fair

Medina County, Ohio · 1.08 Miles South of I76 · Structure no. 5201837

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
61 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,018
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 57 over Holmes Brook is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 57 over Holmes Brook in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 11,018 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,293 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 57
CrossesHolmes Brook
Location1.08 Miles South of I76
RouteState Highway 57
CountyMedina County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.01812, -81.75676
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,018 (2015)
Projected traffic15,293 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 57 over Holmes Brook built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 57 over Holmes Brook 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 57 over Holmes Brook carry?

About 11,018 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 57 over Holmes Brook?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 57 over Holmes Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.