US Bridges

Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree

FairPosted for load

Stark County, Ohio · Over W. Br Nimishillen · Structure no. 7661274

Built
1903
122 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,914
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree is a masonry arch - deck carrying Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1903, so it is 122 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 4,914 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,821 by 2035. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSeventh St. N.W
CrossesWest-Br-Nimishillen-Cree
LocationOver W. Br Nimishillen
RouteCity Street 1816
StateOhio
Coordinates40.805, -81.39
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating18.2 US tons
Inventory rating14.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,914 (2015)
Projected traffic6,821 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree built?

It was built in 1903, making it 122 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree carry?

About 4,914 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Seventh St. N.W over West-Br-Nimishillen-Cree?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.