US Bridges

US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 0.26 MI W of SR 43 · Structure no. 7600976

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
184 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35,755
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 35,755 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,628 by 2035. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 151 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 30
CrossesOver Wheeling&l Erie RR
Location0.26 MI W of SR 43
RouteU.S. Route 30
StateOhio
Coordinates40.78745, -81.3695
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.1 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width151 ft (46 m)
Roadway width146 ft (44.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,755 (2015)
Projected traffic49,628 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR carry?

About 35,755 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 151 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 over Over Wheeling&l Erie RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.