US Bridges

SR 241 over Tuscarawas River

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 2.15 MI N of Ir 77 · Structure no. 7708009

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,042
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 241 over Tuscarawas River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 241 over Tuscarawas River in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 10,042 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,938 by 2035. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 241
CrossesTuscarawas River
Location2.15 MI N of Ir 77
RouteState Highway 241
StateOhio
Coordinates40.99464, -81.46193
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,042 (2015)
Projected traffic13,938 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 241 over Tuscarawas River built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 241 over Tuscarawas River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 241 over Tuscarawas River carry?

About 10,042 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 241 over Tuscarawas River?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 241 over Tuscarawas River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.