US Bridges

East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave

Good

Stark County, Ohio · 400 S of E Patterson · Structure no. 7663463

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
431 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,676
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,676 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,326 by 2035. The structure is 431 ft (131.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast Main Street
CrossesPenn Cent RR & Webb Ave
Location400 S of E Patterson
RouteCity Street 13
StateOhio
Coordinates40.92148, -81.09594
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.6 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length431 ft (131.4 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,676 (2015)
Projected traffic2,326 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave carry?

About 1,676 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave?

The structure is 431 ft (131.4 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns East Main Street over Penn Cent RR & Webb Ave?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.