US Bridges

Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126)

Fair

Summit County, Ohio · 325FT. E.Of Hyre Jr. High · Structure no. 7761759

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,100
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126) is a steel culvert carrying Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126) in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,079 by 2045. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWedgewood Drive
CrossesSpring Lake Outlet (126)
Location325FT. E.Of Hyre Jr. High
RouteCity Street 133
CountySummit County
StateOhio
Coordinates41.04982, -81.44051
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,100 (2005)
Projected traffic7,079 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126) built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126) 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126) carry?

About 5,100 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126)?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Wedgewood Drive over Spring Lake Outlet (126)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.