US Bridges

Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 0.8MI West of Exit 12 · Structure no. 7729693

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Steel
Length
288 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,568
2019 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk is a steel arch - deck carrying Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 71 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 5,568 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,210 by 2039. The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOlde Eight Road
CrossesI80 Ohio Tpk
Location0.8MI West of Exit 12
RouteCounty Highway C0016
StateOhio
Coordinates41.25782, -81.50971
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length288 ft (87.8 m)
Longest span216 ft (65.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,568 (2019)
Projected traffic55,210 by 2039
Trucks4%
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 Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk carry?

About 5,568 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk?

The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long with a longest span of 216 ft (65.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Olde Eight Road over I80 Ohio Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.