US Bridges

SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · Railroad/Bikeway · Structure no. 7709315

Built
1904
121 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,682
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River is a concrete culvert carrying SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1904 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 121 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 7,682 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,663 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR241INNOVATION Wy
CrossesLittle Cuyahoga River
LocationRailroad/Bikeway
RouteState Highway 241
StateOhio
Coordinates41.05986, -81.4766
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,682 (2015)
Projected traffic10,663 by 2035
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$59,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River built?

It was built in 1904, making it 121 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River 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 SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River carry?

About 7,682 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m).

Who owns SR241INNOVATION Wy over Little Cuyahoga River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.