US Bridges

Lakewood Road over Ir 76

Good

Portage County, Ohio · 2.38 MI W of SR 5 · Structure no. 6702163

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
230 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
465
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lakewood Road over Ir 76 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakewood Road over Ir 76 in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 61 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 465 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,161 by 2035. The structure is 230 ft (70 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLakewood Road
CrossesIr 76
Location2.38 MI W of SR 5
RouteCounty Highway C0151
StateOhio
Coordinates41.1099, -81.28802
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length230 ft (70 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic465 (2015)
Projected traffic60,161 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Lakewood Road over Ir 76 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Lakewood Road over Ir 76 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Lakewood Road over Ir 76 carry?

About 465 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Lakewood Road over Ir 76?

The structure is 230 ft (70 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Lakewood Road over Ir 76?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.