US Bridges

Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 0.67 MI W of SR 21 · Structure no. 7710895

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,111
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2003, 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 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 3,111 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,951 by 2035. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesHametown RD CR-70
CrossesSR 585
Location0.67 MI W of SR 21
RouteCounty Highway 585
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.9914, -81.66819
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,111 (2015)
Projected traffic28,951 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585 carry?

About 3,111 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Hametown RD CR-70 over SR 585?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.