US Bridges

Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181)

Good

Summit County, Ohio · S. of Evans Ave. · Structure no. 7760418

Built
1945
80 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,806
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181) is a steel culvert carrying Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181) in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 80 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 15,806 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,939 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBrittain Road
CrossesCamp Brook (181)
LocationS. of Evans Ave.
RouteCity Street BRITT
StateOhio
Coordinates41.09483, -81.46662
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,806 (2015)
Projected traffic21,939 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181) built?

It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181) 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 Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181) carry?

About 15,806 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181)?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Brittain Road over Camp Brook (181)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.