US Bridges

27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84)

Good

Summit County, Ohio · 27th St. 01 Conrail Kenmo · Structure no. 7760086

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
430 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,217
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84) in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 5,217 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,241 by 2035. The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries27th Street
Crosses27th O/Kenmore & RR (84)
Location27th St. 01 Conrail Kenmo
RouteCity Street 40
StateOhio
Coordinates41.03735, -81.57139
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length430 ft (131.1 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,217 (2015)
Projected traffic7,241 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
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 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84) built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84) 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84) carry?

About 5,217 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84)?

The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns 27th Street over 27th O/Kenmore & RR (84)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.