US Bridges

Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 800 Ft N of Akr-Medina RD · Structure no. 7732430

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
862
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 862 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,196 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHametown RD
CrossesBr Yellow Creek
Location800 Ft N of Akr-Medina RD
RouteCounty Highway C0253
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.13833, -81.67
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic862 (2018)
Projected traffic1,196 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek carry?

About 862 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Hametown RD over Br Yellow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.