US Bridges

Newton Street over I-76

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 0.47 MI W of SR 532 · Structure no. 7706723

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
399 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,438
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Newton Street over I-76 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Newton Street over I-76 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 67 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 2,438 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 83,771 by 2035. The structure is 399 ft (121.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNewton Street
CrossesI-76
Location0.47 MI W of SR 532
RouteCounty Highway 3402
StateOhio
Coordinates41.07227, -81.41418
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length399 ft (121.6 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,438 (2015)
Projected traffic83,771 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
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 Newton Street over I-76 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Newton Street over I-76 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 Newton Street over I-76 carry?

About 2,438 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Newton Street over I-76?

The structure is 399 ft (121.6 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Newton Street over I-76?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.