US Bridges

Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch

Good

Medina County, Ohio · .67 MI E. IR71 · Structure no. 5204437

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
218 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
16,215
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 16,215 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,506 by 2035. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIr 76
CrossesOver CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch
Location.67 MI E. IR71
RouteInterstate 76
StateOhio
Coordinates41.03176, -81.87826
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,215 (2015)
Projected traffic22,506 by 2035
Trucks38%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch carry?

About 16,215 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.

How long is Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ir 76 over Over CSX/MED-40-0048 Ch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.