US Bridges

I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 1.37 MI E of SR 8 · Structure no. 7706367

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
91,465
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 68 years old, older 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 91,465 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 126,953 by 2035. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 165 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-76
CrossesInnovation HWY SR-241
Location1.37 MI E of SR 8
RouteInterstate 76
StateOhio
Coordinates41.06256, -81.47855
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width165 ft (50.3 m)
Roadway width161 ft (49.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic91,465 (2015)
Projected traffic126,953 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241 built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241 carry?

About 91,465 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 165 ft wide.

Who owns I-76 over Innovation HWY SR-241?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.