US Bridges

I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 0.28 MI E of SR 619 · Structure no. 7705557

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
379 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
77,133
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 62 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 77,133 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 107,061 by 2035. The structure is 379 ft (115.5 m) long and 112 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI.R. 76
CrossesCSX Transportation
Location0.28 MI E of SR 619
RouteInterstate 76
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.03564, -81.57622
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 inspectionNovember 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length379 ft (115.5 m)
Longest span147 ft (44.8 m)
Deck width112 ft (34.1 m)
Roadway width105 ft (32.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77,133 (2015)
Projected traffic107,061 by 2035
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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. 76 over CSX Transportation built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation carry?

About 77,133 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation?

The structure is 379 ft (115.5 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 112 ft wide.

Who owns I.R. 76 over CSX Transportation?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.