US Bridges

SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 1.59 MI S of SR 82 · Structure no. 7700768

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
950 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
37,980
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6 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 37,980 vehicles a day, projected to reach 52,716 by 2031. The structure is 950 ft (289.7 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 8 NB to I-271 N
CrossesRamp over SR 8 & Bwcreek
Location1.59 MI S of SR 82
RouteState Highway 8
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.29278, -81.51139
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length950 ft (289.7 m)
Longest span191 ft (58.2 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,980 (2011)
Projected traffic52,716 by 2031
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek carry?

About 37,980 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek?

The structure is 950 ft (289.7 m) long with a longest span of 191 ft (58.2 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8 NB to I-271 N over Ramp over SR 8 & Bwcreek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.