Center Street over Cuyahoga River

Good Condition125 years old3,176 vehicles/day

Location

StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga
LocationW Of Merwin AVE (flats)
CarriesCenter Street
CrossesCuyahoga River
Coordinates41.49441, -81.70387

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length313.6 ft (95.6 m)
Max Span145.0 ft (44.2 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area1166.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1901 (reconstructed 2023)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,176 (2025)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number1869345

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