US Bridges

Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14

Good

Summit County, Ohio · Carnegie @ Nesmith Lake · Structure no. 7762267

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,330
2008 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14 is a concrete culvert carrying Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14 in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 6,330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,786 by 2028. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCarnegie Avenue
CrossesCarnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14
LocationCarnegie @ Nesmith Lake
RouteCity Street CARNE
StateOhio
Coordinates41.02404, -81.55128
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,330 (2008)
Projected traffic8,786 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14 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 Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14 carry?

About 6,330 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns Carnegie Avenue over Carnegie 0/ Nesmith LK14?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.