US Bridges

Northampton RD over Mud Brook

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 4500 Ft N O Portage Trail · Structure no. 7745257

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,532
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Northampton RD over Mud Brook is a concrete frame carrying Northampton RD over Mud Brook in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 2,532 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,514 by 2038. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNorthampton RD
CrossesMud Brook
Location4500 Ft N O Portage Trail
RouteCounty Highway C0027
StateOhio
Coordinates41.15139, -81.5275
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,532 (2018)
Projected traffic3,514 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 Northampton RD over Mud Brook built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Northampton RD over Mud Brook 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Northampton RD over Mud Brook carry?

About 2,532 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Northampton RD over Mud Brook?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Northampton RD over Mud Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.