US Bridges

Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond

Good

Summit County, Ohio · Nautilus · Structure no. 7768656

Built
2010
15 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond is a concrete slab carrying Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond in Summit County, Ohio. It was built in 2010 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 15 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 139 by 2030. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 48 ft wide.

CarriesNautilus
CrossesChannel to Aurora Pond
LocationNautilus
RouteCity Street 4261
StateOhio
Coordinates41.33658, -81.40033
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2010)
Projected traffic139 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Nautilus over Channel to Aurora Pond?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.