US Bridges

Steels Corners RD over SR 8

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 3.01 MI N of SR 59 · Structure no. 7700105

Built
1987
38 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
156 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,192
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Steels Corners RD over SR 8 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Steels Corners RD over SR 8 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 20,192 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,664 by 2035. The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSteels Corners RD
CrossesSR 8
Location3.01 MI N of SR 59
RouteCounty Highway C0100
StateOhio
Coordinates41.18127, -81.47825
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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length156 ft (47.7 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,192 (2015)
Projected traffic65,664 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Steels Corners RD over SR 8 built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Steels Corners RD over SR 8 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 Steels Corners RD over SR 8 carry?

About 20,192 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Steels Corners RD over SR 8?

The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns Steels Corners RD over SR 8?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.