US Bridges

CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828

Good

Medina County, Ohio · 1.43 Miles N.Of S.R.18 · Structure no. 5203643

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
286 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,505
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828 in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 3,505 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,353 by 2035. The structure is 286 ft (87.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-21 Granger Rd.
CrossesOver MED-071 -1828
Location1.43 Miles N.Of S.R.18
RouteCounty Highway C0021
CountyMedina County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.15591, -81.78653
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length286 ft (87.3 m)
Longest span148 ft (45 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,505 (2015)
Projected traffic89,353 by 2035
Trucks5%
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 Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828 carry?

About 3,505 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828?

The structure is 286 ft (87.3 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CR-21 Granger Rd. over Over MED-071 -1828?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.