US Bridges

Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek

Good

Portage County, Ohio · 1.1 Mi. W. of SR 44 · Structure no. 6732283

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,887
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek in Portage County, Ohio. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 1,887 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,619 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLynn Road
CrossesBreakneck Creek
Location1.1 Mi. W. of SR 44
RouteCounty Highway 99
StateOhio
Coordinates41.11167, -81.26361
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.9 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,887 (2015)
Projected traffic2,619 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek carry?

About 1,887 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lynn Road over Breakneck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.