Lorain County, OH

366 public highway bridges

Lorain County Bridge Snapshot

Lorain County, Ohio contains 366 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 38.8% are rated “Good,” 30.3% “Fair,” 4.9% “Poor,” and 4.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in OH are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

366
Total Bridges
38.8%
Good
4.9%
Poor
4.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
38.8% (142)
Fair
30.3% (111)
Poor
4.9% (18)
SD
4.9% (18)

All Bridges (366)

CNTY RD 30 QUARRY

Good

Over: W. BR. BLACK RIVER QUARR

0.11 MI SOUTH OF PECK WAD, Lorain, OH

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 683

VERMONT ST.

Good

Over: BLACK RV. VERMONT ST.

.21 MI S. OF SR, Lorain, OH

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 385

WEBSTER RD.

Good

Over: WELLINGTON CR WEBSTER RD

.23MI.EAST OF WEST, Lorain, OH

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 784

OBERLIN ELYRIA RD

Good

Over: PLUM CR/OBERLIN ELYRIA

1.95 MI. E. OF, Lorain, OH

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,658

I80 OH TPK

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

4.2MI WEST OF EXIT 8A, Lorain, OH

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 41,230

I80 OH TPK

Good

Over: BATTENHOUSE DITCH

1.2MI WEST OF EXIT 8A, Lorain, OH

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 45,302

Jones Road

Good

Over: WELLINGTON CR JONES

0.43 miles east of SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 212

N. RIDGE/MILAN AV

Good

Over: BEAVER CR NORTH RIDGE RD

.12MI.WEST OF, Lorain, OH

Built 1912 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,765

HIGHBRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: HIGHBRIDGE RD OVER NS RR

0.6 MI S OF US6, Lorain, OH

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 425

Case Rd

Good

Over: Ridgeway Ditch

.83 Mi north of Center, Lorain, OH

Built 2022 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 5,500

COOPER-FOSTER PK R

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK-COOPER-FO

0.25 MI W.OF KOLBE ROAD, Lorain, OH

Built 1998 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 4,153

SR 58

Good

Over: WEST BR OF BLACK RIVER

2.60 MILES NORTH OF SR 18, Lorain, OH

Built 1955 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 8,783

SR 83

Good

Over: FRENCH CREEK

3.93 MILES NORTH OF US 20, Lorain, OH

Built 1985 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 14,486

SR 303

Good

Over: E FORK VERMILION RIVER

1.03 MI E OF HUR CO LINE, Lorain, OH

Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,043

SR 10

Good

Over: OVER NORFOLK SOUTHERN R/

4.76 MILES EAST OF SR 57, Lorain, OH

Built 1979 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 17,438

I80 OH TPK

Good

Over: NS RR (CONRAIL)

0.4MI EAST OF EXIT 152, Lorain, OH

Built 1954 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 37,444

Foster Road

Good

Over: Trib. East Brnch Black R

0.2 MI North of Jones Rd., Lorain, OH

Built 2014 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 505

Pyle S Amhsrst R

Good

Over: Plum Creek

0.14 MI North of Hamilton, Lorain, OH

Built 2014 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,731

Bursley Rd

Good

Over: Charlemont Creek

0.15 miles west of Baker, Lorain, OH

Built 2017 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 170

Crook St

Good

Over: Black River

.21 mi W of Chamberlain, Lorain, OH

Built 2018 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 560

TWP RD 122 HAMILTN

Good

Over: PLUM CREEK HAMILTON ST.

0.71 MI EAST OF QUARRY RD, Lorain, OH

Built 2015 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 700

Pitts Rd

Good

Over: Charlemont Creek

.48 mi north of SR 18, Lorain, OH

Built 2019 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 284

Robson Rd

Good

Over: Robson Ditch

.21 mi west of Grafton Rd, Lorain, OH

Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 200

Whitney Rd

Good

Over: West Branch Black River

.93 mi east of SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 2020 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 180

SECOND STREET

Good

Over: WB BLACK RIV SECOND ST

750FT WEST OF CHESTNUT ST, Lorain, OH

Built 1975 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,186

INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY

Good

Over: SECOND ST OVER BO RR

900FT W. OF GATEWAY BLVD, Lorain, OH

Built 1982 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 4,731

WEST SHORE PARKWAY

Good

Over: SAYE DITCH

0.22 MI W OF SR83, Lorain, OH

Built 2015 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 500

SR 511

Good

Over: PLUM CREEK

.74 MI SOUTH OF US 20, Lorain, OH

Built 1995 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 5,151

IR 90

Good

Over: PORTER CREEK

2.24 MILES EAST OF SR 83, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 34,488

IR 90

Good

Over: PORTER CREEK

2.24 MILES EAST OF SR 83, Lorain, OH

Built 1970 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 34,488

Parsons Rd

Good

Over: Black River

0.24 miles east of Hale, Lorain, OH

Built 2016 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 2,850

Chamberlain Road

Good

Over: Salt Creek

0.48 MI North of Law Rd., Lorain, OH

Built 2014 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 957

Sugar Ridge

Good

Over: Cheeseman Ditch

0.1 MI West of Maddock Rd, Lorain, OH

Built 2014 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 14,095

31 ST.

Good

Over: BLACK RIVER EAST 31ST ST

.34MI.WEST OF, Lorain, OH

Built 1977 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 8,129

MIDDLE RIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: NS RR

0.6 MI E OF SR 58, Lorain, OH

Built 1991 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 7,677

REDFERN RD.

Good

Over: BAKER DT REDFERN RD.

.22MI.EAST OF SR, Lorain, OH

Built 1915 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 983

STOCKING RD.

Good

Over: EAST CREEK STOCKING

.04MI.WEST OF GORE, Lorain, OH

Built 1900 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 485

INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY

Good

Over: THIRD ST OVER BO RR

850FT W. OF GATEWAY BLVD, Lorain, OH

Built 1982 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 4,731

SR 162

Good

Over: EAST BR BUCK CREEK

.48 MILES EAST OF SR.511, Lorain, OH

Built 2006 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 1,163

USR20

Good

Over: RIDGEWAY DITCH

.5 MI E OF IR-80 TPK, Lorain, OH

Built 2019 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 12,220

SR 57

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BLACK RIVER

.75 MI NORTH OF SR 82, Lorain, OH

Built 1963 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 6,270

SR 57

Good

Over: BRANCH OF BLACK RIVER

.75 MI NORTH OF SR 82, Lorain, OH

Built 1963 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 6,270

SR 83

Good

Over: CARPENTER DITCH

2.4 MI. NORTH OF SR.82, Lorain, OH

Built 2009 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 7,485

Akins Rd

Good

Over: Plum Creek

0.10 miles E of Station, Lorain, OH

Built 2019 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 500

Jaquay Rd

Good

Over: Plum Creek

Jaquay Rd, Lorain, OH

Built 2016 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 400

SHORT RD.

Good

Over: CROW CREEK SHORT RD.

.14MI.EAST OF, Lorain, OH

Built 1900 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 797

LONGBROOK ROAD

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK LONGBROOK R

.19 MI. W OF KOLBE RD, Lorain, OH

Built 2001 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 6,132

RECREATION LANE

Good

Over: FRENCH CREEK

0.1 MI S OF SR 611, Lorain, OH

Built 2008 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 100

PARK STREET

Good

Over: PLUM CREEK

PARK ST AT PLUM CREEK, Lorain, OH

Built 2012 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 1,122

SPRING STREET

Good

Over: PLUM CREEK SPRING STREET

0.08 MI N OF GROVELAND ST, Lorain, OH

Built 1936 Load: 42.4 t ADT: 600

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial