CENTER STREET over CUYAHOGA RIVER

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Facts 

Name:	CENTER STREET over CUYAHOGA RIVER
Structure number:	1869345
Location:	W OF MERWIN AVE (FLATS)
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Collector (Urban) [17]
Length of largest span:	145.0 ft. [44.2 m]
Total length:	345.2 ft. [105.2 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	24.0 ft. [7.3 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	40.0 ft. [12.2 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:	15.1 ft. [4.6 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:	18.0 ft. [5.5 m]
Owner:	City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:	1901
Year reconstructed:	1989
Historic significance:	Bridge is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [2]
Design load:	M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Number of main spans:	2
Main spans material:	Steel [3]
Main spans design:	Movable - Swing [17]
Deck type:	Open Grating [3]
Wearing surface:	Other [9]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	4,500 [as of 1975]
Truck traffic:	11% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:	In place and functioning [2]
Scour condition:	Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Operating rating:	38.6 tons [35.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	73.2

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	4,500 [as of 1975]
Truck traffic:	11% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Channel protection:	There are no noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the channel. [9]
Pier/abutment protection:	In place and functioning [2]
Scour condition:	Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Operating rating:	38.6 tons [35.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	75.2

1992 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	4,500 [as of 1975]
Truck traffic:	11% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Excellent [9 out of 9]
Channel protection:	There are no noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the channel. [9]
Pier/abutment protection:	None present but re-evaluation suggested [5]
Scour condition:	Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Operating rating:	59.4 tons [54.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	38.6 tons [35.1 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	75.1

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