US Bridges

SR 82 over Aurora Branch

Good

Portage County, Ohio · 0.81 MI E of SR 306 · Structure no. 6703283

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,149
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 82 over Aurora Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 82 over Aurora Branch in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 48 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 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 8,149 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,311 by 2035. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 82
CrossesAurora Branch
Location0.81 MI E of SR 306
RouteState Highway 82
StateOhio
Coordinates41.31736, -81.32939
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,149 (2015)
Projected traffic11,311 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 82 over Aurora Branch built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is SR 82 over Aurora Branch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 82 over Aurora Branch carry?

About 8,149 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 82 over Aurora Branch?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 82 over Aurora Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.