US Bridges

I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB

Good

Summit County, Ohio · JCT of IR80 WB & IR271 SB · Structure no. 7729561

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
234 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,514
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 54 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 17,514 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,073 by 2030. The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI271 SB
CrossesI80 Oh Tpk WB
LocationJCT of IR80 WB & IR271 SB
RouteInterstate 271
StateOhio
Coordinates41.25283, -81.58614
Functional classRural 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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length234 ft (71.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,514 (2010)
Projected traffic16,073 by 2030
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB carry?

About 17,514 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB?

The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I271 SB over I80 Oh Tpk WB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.