FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HIGHLAND RD CR 47

Carrying HIGHLAND RD CR 47 over EUCLID CREEK

2052 FT SE OF EUCLID AVE, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
38 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HIGHLAND RD CR 47

The HIGHLAND RD CR 47 bridge in Cuyahoga, Ohio carries HIGHLAND RD CR 47 over EUCLID CREEK. It was built in 1968, making it 58 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2020, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 61.8 meters (203 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 10,520 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 9/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 38.2 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How HIGHLAND RD CR 47 compares

▲ 0.7
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Top 40%
Higher load rating than 60% of Ohio bridges
871
Bridges in Cuyahoga · 55 in Poor condition
HIGHLAND RD CR 47 38.2 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
13.0
Essentiality /15
8.8
Special reductions
−1.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
9/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
38.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1968
Last Reconstructed
2020
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
61.8 m (203 ft)
Deck Width
21.5 m (71 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
10,520 vehicles/day
Structure Number
1830341

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 9/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HIGHLAND RD CR 47 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare HIGHLAND RD CR 47 against other structures in Cuyahoga and across Ohio. Ohio bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for HIGHLAND RD CR 47?

HIGHLAND RD CR 47 in Cuyahoga, Ohio has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 9/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HIGHLAND RD CR 47 inspected?

HIGHLAND RD CR 47's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 10,520 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HIGHLAND RD CR 47 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for HIGHLAND RD CR 47?

HIGHLAND RD CR 47 has an NBI inventory load rating of 38.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HIGHLAND RD CR 47?

HIGHLAND RD CR 47 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is HIGHLAND RD CR 47 and does age affect safety?

HIGHLAND RD CR 47 was built in 1968, making it 58 years old and last reconstructed in 2020.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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