US Bridges

Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 0.0 Miles E of Clev. Ave. · Structure no. 7661452

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,200
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 125 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,054 by 2035. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMarket Ave. SW
CrossesW Br Nimishillen Creek
Location0.0 Miles E of Clev. Ave.
RouteCity Street 66
StateOhio
Coordinates40.77965, -81.3858
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (2015)
Projected traffic3,054 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Market Ave. SW over W 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Market Ave. SW over W Br Nimishillen Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.