US Bridges

SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River

Good

Portage County, Ohio · 2.83 MI E of SR 303 · Structure no. 6700586

Built
1985
40 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
19,396
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 40 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 19,396 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,922 by 2035. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR14
CrossesOver Cuyahoga River
Location2.83 MI E of SR 303
RouteState Highway 14
StateOhio
Coordinates41.20975, -81.30413
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,396 (2015)
Projected traffic26,922 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River 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 SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River carry?

About 19,396 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR14 over Over Cuyahoga River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.