US Bridges

I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · JCT of Ir 77 and SR 261 · Structure no. 7703635

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
147 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
93,499
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 61 years old, older 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 93,499 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 129,777 by 2035. The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long and 139 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI.R. 77
CrossesOver Sum-Sr 261-6.25
LocationJCT of Ir 77 and SR 261
RouteInterstate 77
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.0639, -81.5727
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length147 ft (44.8 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width139 ft (42.5 m)
Roadway width136 ft (41.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic93,499 (2015)
Projected traffic129,777 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25 carry?

About 93,499 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25?

The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 139 ft wide.

Who owns I.R. 77 over Over Sum-Sr 261-6.25?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.