US Bridges

SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 0.32 MI N of SR 153 · Structure no. 7601786

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
71 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,213
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 12,213 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,952 by 2035. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesSR 44
CrossesBr Nimishillen Creek
Location0.32 MI N of SR 153
RouteState Highway 44
StateOhio
Coordinates40.84238, -81.25933
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,213 (2015)
Projected traffic16,952 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 44 over Br Nimishillen 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek carry?

About 12,213 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 44 over Br Nimishillen Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.