US Bridges

SR 172 over Over IR77/US62

Good

Stark County, Ohio · JCT SR 172 and Ir 77 · Structure no. 7605404

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
176 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,445
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 172 over Over IR77/US62 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 172 over Over IR77/US62 in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 23,445 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,542 by 2035. The structure is 176 ft (53.7 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 172
CrossesOver IR77/US62
LocationJCT SR 172 and Ir 77
RouteState Highway 172
StateOhio
Coordinates40.79996, -81.39609
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.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length176 ft (53.7 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,445 (2015)
Projected traffic32,542 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 172 over Over IR77/US62 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 172 over Over IR77/US62 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 SR 172 over Over IR77/US62 carry?

About 23,445 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 172 over Over IR77/US62?

The structure is 176 ft (53.7 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns SR 172 over Over IR77/US62?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.