GARFIELD PARKWAY
Carrying GARFIELD PARKWAY over MILL CREEK
1500'E OF GARFIELD PK BLV, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: GARFIELD PARKWAY
The GARFIELD PARKWAY bridge in Cuyahoga, Ohio carries GARFIELD PARKWAY over MILL CREEK. It was built in 1929, making it 97 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by Local Park/Forest/Reservation.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 31.8 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How GARFIELD PARKWAY compares
Live comparison across Ohio.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1929
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 7.3 m (24 ft)
- Owner
- Local Park/Forest/Reservation
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 2,000 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 1890808
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
GARFIELD PARKWAY is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare GARFIELD PARKWAY 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 GARFIELD PARKWAY?
GARFIELD PARKWAY in Cuyahoga, Ohio on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is GARFIELD PARKWAY inspected?
GARFIELD PARKWAY'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 2,000 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GARFIELD PARKWAY is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for GARFIELD PARKWAY?
GARFIELD PARKWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 31.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining GARFIELD PARKWAY?
GARFIELD PARKWAY is owned and maintained by Local Park/Forest/Reservation.
How old is GARFIELD PARKWAY and does age affect safety?
GARFIELD PARKWAY was built in 1929, making it 97 years old.
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.
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