US Bridges

SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek

Good

Trumbull County, Ohio · 0.54 MI E of SR 7 · Structure no. 7806035

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
275 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,452
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek in Trumbull County, Ohio. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 60 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 1,452 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,015 by 2035. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 88
CrossesPymatuning Creek
Location0.54 MI E of SR 7
RouteState Highway 88
StateOhio
Coordinates41.387, -80.55784
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,452 (2015)
Projected traffic2,015 by 2035
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek carry?

About 1,452 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 88 over Pymatuning Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.