US Bridges

Summit RD over Wolf Creek

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 2300 Ft E of Barber RD · Structure no. 7747144

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,200
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Summit RD over Wolf Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Summit RD over Wolf Creek in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1971, 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 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,054 by 2033. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSummit RD
CrossesWolf Creek
Location2300 Ft E of Barber RD
RouteCity Street M0052
StateOhio
Coordinates41.04881, -81.59992
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (2013)
Projected traffic3,054 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Summit RD over Wolf Creek built?

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

What condition is Summit RD over Wolf 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Summit RD over Wolf Creek carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Summit RD over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Summit RD over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.