US Bridges

SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 0.1 Mi. S. of SR62 · Structure no. 7634315

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
209
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 66 years old, older 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 209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2035. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSU2210 Welty
CrossesMiddle Fork Sugar Creek
Location0.1 Mi. S. of SR62
RouteCounty Highway T0316
StateOhio
Coordinates40.68449, -81.60481
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic209 (2015)
Projected traffic290 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek carry?

About 209 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SU2210 Welty over Middle Fork Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.