US Bridges

US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf

Fair

Stark County, Ohio · JCT of US 30 and SR 297 · Structure no. 7607679

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,232
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 14,232 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,754 by 2035. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 30
CrossesOver Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf
LocationJCT of US 30 and SR 297
RouteU.S. Route 30
CountyStark County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.77917, -81.41908
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,232 (2015)
Projected traffic19,754 by 2035
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf carry?

About 14,232 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 over Over Sta-Sr 297-0071 Raf?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.