US Bridges

Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch

Fair

Stark County, Ohio · .25 MI E of Whipple Ave · Structure no. 7670893

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,377
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch is a concrete frame carrying Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 8,377 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,627 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGlenwood Street
CrossesZimber Ditch
Location.25 MI E of Whipple Ave
RouteCity Street 567
CountyStark County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.87023, -81.41634
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,377 (2015)
Projected traffic11,627 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

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 Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch 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 Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch carry?

About 8,377 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Glenwood Street over Zimber Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.