US Bridges

Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk

Fair

Portage County, Ohio · 9.5MI East of Exit 13 · Structure no. 6729681

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
203 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
797
2018 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 797 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,833 by 2038. The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLime Ridge RD
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location9.5MI East of Exit 13
RouteCounty Highway C0222
StateOhio
Coordinates41.2433, -81.18288
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length203 ft (61.9 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic797 (2018)
Projected traffic51,833 by 2038
Trucks8%
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 Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 797 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Lime Ridge RD over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.