US Bridges

Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run

PoorPosted for load

Summit County, Ohio · 400 Ft S of Truxell RD · Structure no. 7733070

Built
1939
86 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,891
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run is a concrete slab carrying Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,891 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,013 by 2035. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesAkron-Peninsula RD
CrossesSalt Run
Location400 Ft S of Truxell RD
RouteCounty Highway C0010
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.22601, -81.54727
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,891 (2015)
Projected traffic4,013 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.

What condition is Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run carry?

About 2,891 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Akron-Peninsula RD over Salt Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.