ALLEN AVENUE S.E.
Carrying ALLEN AVENUE S.E. over E BR NIMISHILLEN CREEK
0.1 MILES EAST OF I-77, Stark, Ohio
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ALLEN AVENUE S.E.
The ALLEN AVENUE S.E. bridge in Stark, Ohio carries ALLEN AVENUE S.E. over E BR NIMISHILLEN CREEK. It was built in 1945, making it 81 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1992, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 31.4 meters (103 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,268 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair 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 ALLEN AVENUE S.E. compares
Live comparison across Ohio.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1945
- Last Reconstructed
- 1992
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 31.4 m (103 ft)
- Deck Width
- 14.6 m (48 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,268 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 7661444
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ALLEN AVENUE S.E. 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 ALLEN AVENUE S.E. against other structures in Stark 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 ALLEN AVENUE S.E.?
ALLEN AVENUE S.E. in Stark, Ohio has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ALLEN AVENUE S.E. inspected?
ALLEN AVENUE S.E.'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 1,268 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ALLEN AVENUE S.E. is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for ALLEN AVENUE S.E.?
ALLEN AVENUE S.E. has an NBI inventory load rating of 38.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ALLEN AVENUE S.E.?
ALLEN AVENUE S.E. is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is ALLEN AVENUE S.E. and does age affect safety?
ALLEN AVENUE S.E. was built in 1945, making it 81 years old and last reconstructed in 1992.
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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