This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Cuyahoga River from its mouth at Lake Erie upstream to its source at Burton, Ohio. The list includes current road and rail crossings, as well as various other crossings of the river.
All locations are in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Crossings
Mouth at , elevation: at Lake Eriein Cleveland.
RM RM: 5.6 N&SS Newburgh and South Shore railroad bridge 44.6 Edison Dam 57.97 Lake Rockwell mouth 62 Lake Rockwell source 83.9 Troy-Burton Township line, Geauga CountyRM 33.08 Furnace Run, River Mile, Landmark: 6.2/ Ust. Nav. Channel 7.2 B/7.1 Dst. Big Creek 8.0 B/8.3 Dst. Southerly WWTP 11.0 B/11.0 Ust. Southerly WWTP, Dst Mill Cr. 42.6 w/42.8 Ust. Little Cuyahoga River – /46.0 Dst. Cuyahoga Falls 55.7 B Dst. Lake Rockwell 64.5 w/64.2 Ust. Lake Rockwell 83.7 w Dst. West Branch Cuy. River Upper Watershed: 87.3 w/87.3 Dst. Tare Creek (wetland) 90.6 w/90.7 Dst. East Branch Reservoir 96.2 H/96.2 Ust. East Branch Reservoir 97.7 /97.7 Dst. Pioneer Lake ID#ID# refers to the National Bridge Inventory #. Crossing Carries Location Built Coordinates0.76 Cuyahoga River Bridge 1Norfolk SouthernCleveland,Cuyahoga County1954–1957 1800035Main Avenue Bridge1938–1939 Main Avenue bridge (removed)former Main Avenue Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bridge 463 (closed)former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge near Riverbed Street and Sycamore Street1957 Superior Viaduct drawspan (removed)former Superior Avenue–Detroit Avenue1875–1878 1.281869345Center Street BridgeCenter Street1900 1800930Detroit–Superior Bridge 1912–1917 Cuyahoga ViaductGCRTA Red Line19291.931833758Columbus Road BridgeCuyahoga CR-356 Columbus Road1835; 1846; 1870; 1895; 1939–1940, rebuilt 2013–20142.24 Flats Industrial Railroad BridgeFlats Industrial Railroad1953 Old River Road railroad lift bridgeunused railroad Old River Road BridgeOld River Road 2.431869264Carter Road BridgeCarter Road1940 Eagle Avenue BridgeEagle Avenue1931; bridge abandoned in raised position 2005 and connecting roadway removed; expected demolition 2026 1801503Hope Memorial Bridge1927–1932 New York, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad ViaductNorfolk Southern1882; rebuilt 1907; river span replaced 1957 George V. Voinovich Bridge westbound span2011–2013 George V. Voinovich Bridge eastbound span2014–20163.421869728West 3rd Street BridgeW. 3rd Street1903; rebuilt 1940 Erie Lackawanna rail bridge (closed)former Erie Lackawanna Railway Jefferson Avenue bridge (closed)former Jefferson Avenue Quigley–Rockefeller rail draw bridgeNear intersection of Quigley Road and W. 3rd Street1906 1811991Interstate 490 bridge1990 CW conveyor belt Newburgh Heights,Cuyahoga County CW pipeline bridge N.S. Railway bridge No. 3 (L).W. & L.E.R.R.Cleveland Works Railway Operation Clark–Pershing bridge (closed)former Rt. 329 Clark Avenue1917 Newburg and South Shore rail lift bridgeNewburg and South Shore Railroad CWRO steel mill rail bridgeCleveland Works Railway Operation CW steel mill conveyor bridge CWRO steel mill rail bridgeCleveland Works Railway Operation private road bridge (Cleveland Works Steel Mill)Cuyahoga Works Steel Mill private road CW pipeline bridge CWRO rail bridgeCleveland Works Railway Operation 1832344Harvard–Denison bridgeRt. 37 Denison Avenue–Harvard Avenue1910; rebuilt 1977 CWRO rail bridgeCleveland Works Railway Operation 1830651Harvard Avenue bridgeCuyahoga CR-431955 NEORSD Big Creek Interceptor pipeline bridge Brooklyn Heights,Cuyahoga County CSXT rail bridgeCSXT BP/Sohio pipeline bridgeBP/Sohio pipeline NEORSD rail bridge Cuyahoga Heights,Cuyahoga County 1806173Interstate 77 bridgeIndependence, Cuyahoga1976 Brecksville Road bridge rail bridge Valley View,Cuyahoga County 1802585Granger Road bridge1939 1812521and1812548Valley View Bridge North spanGarfield Heights, Valley View, andIndependence, Cuyahoga County 1972–1978 Valley View Bridge Middle span 2018–2020 1812521and1812548Valley View Bridge South span1972–1978 Old Rockside Road bridgeOld Rockside RoadIndependence, Cuyahoga County 13.11830279Rockside Road bridgeCuyahoga CR-531964Hemlock Trailall-purpose bicycle/pedestrian trail201941.382529 N, 81.623145 W Stone Road bridge (closed)former Stone Road 15.61832107Hillside Road bridgeCuyahoga CR-145 Hillside Road1923 CVSR–Canal trail bridgeall-purpose bicycle/pedestrian trail 16.36 former Riverview Road-Tinkers Creek Road bridge (closed)former Riverview Road-Tinkers Creek Road 1830449East Pleasant Valley Road bridgeCuyahoga CR-39 East Pleasant Valley Road1958 CVSR maintenance yard access road bridgeCuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad maintenance yard access road 207706871Brecksville-Northfield High Level BridgeLibrary of Congress. Brecksville-Northfield High Level Bridge, Spanning Cuyahoga River Between Brecksville & Northfield, Brecksville, Cuyahoga County, OH.Sagamore Hills, Summit County1931 20.71 Ohio and Erie Canal diversion dam 1825–1827 Ohio and Erie Canal diversion dam manually plotted in Google. Station Road-Bridle Trail bridge 1882 7751001Buckeye Towpath Connector bridgeRt. 111 Highland-Vaughn Road1967 unsequenced bridge Jaite paper mill rail bridgeformer Valley Rail, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 26.5–29.27733194Boston Mills Road bridgeRt. 32Boston Township,Summit County1999 7709005and7709064Interstate 271 bridges1968 7729618and7729642Interstate 80 / Ohio Turnpike bridges2001 and 2003 CVSR bridgeCuyahoga Valley Scenic RailroadPeninsula,Summit County Peninsula Aqueduct (closed)former Ohio and Erie Canal1825–1827 Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail Peninsula bridgeAll-purpose bicycle/pedestrian trail 7709935West Streetsboro Road bridge1956 CVSR bridgeCuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad 33.2–33.37745206Bolanz Road bridgeRt. 81 Bolanz RoadCuyahoga Falls,Summit County1982 7745249Ira Road bridgeRt. 46 Ira Road199637.27745060West Bath Road bridgeRt. 48 Bath RoadAkron,Summit County1959 CVNP pedestrian bridge39.7-40.257730160North Portage Path bridgeRt. 29 Portage PathAkron,Summit County1931 Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail connector (Akron)all-purpose bicycle/pedestrial trail Valley View Golf Club (Akron)pedestrian bridge 7730411Cuyahoga Street bridgeRt. 28199743.97730306State Road/North Main Street bridgeAkron-Cuyahoga Falls border,Summit County194845.8 Gorge Metropolitan Park Dam 1912 manually adjusted in Google 7730322Front Street bridge1981 Prospect scenic overlookCuyahoga Falls,Summit County 7763905Broad Boulevard bridgeBroad Boulevard2004 7700636Portage Trail bridgePortage Trail1970 49.9 Cuyahoga Falls Low Head Dam manually adjusted in Google 7700644Ohio Routes 8 and 59 bridge1974 CA&C railroad bridge former Bailey Road pedestrian bridgeBailey Road pedestrian trail 7763891Hudson Drive bridgeHudson Drive2002 7763867Oak Park Boulevard bridgeOak Park Boulevard1997 pedestrian bridgepedestrian trail 48.7–49.77707142North Main Street bridgeMunroe Falls,Summit County1963 6736440Middlebury Road bridgeMiddlebury RoadKent,Portage County1960 The Portage Bike and Hike Trailall-purpose bicycle/pedestrial trail2012 W&LE Railway Cleveland SubdivisionW&LE Kent sewage pipe B&O–W&LE connection (railroad bridge, now removed) 6760007Fred Fuller Park/Kramer Fields (cemetery) bridgeFred Fuller Park Drive1948 6737498Stow–West Summit bridgeStow Street and West Summit Street1966 6701132Redmond Greer Memorial Bridge197554.8 Kent Dam Kent dam manually plotted from Google Maps 6737080West Main Street bridgeWest Main Street (Kent)1931 Fairchild Avenue bridgeFairchild Avenue2009–2013 6737390Crain Avenue bridge (removed)Crain Avenue1965 The Portage Bike and Hike Trailall-purpose bicycle/pedestrial trail2013 6760120River Bend Boulevard bridgeRiver Bend Boulevard1998 Former Lake Erie & Pittsburgh RailwayFranklin Township,Portage County Ravenna Road bridgeRavenna Road Norfolk Southern Railway Cleveland LineNorfolk Southern 57.97 Lake Rockwell DamLake Rockwell manually adjusted in Google 6700586Cleveland–East Liverpool Road bridgeStreetsboro,Portage County1985 6704417Richfield–Hudson Road bridgeShalersville Township,Portage County1959 6729495Interstate 80 bridge1954 6735290Coit Road bridgePortage CR-210 Coit Road1940 6734979Infirmary Road bridgePortage CR-164 Infirmary Road1996 Main Street–Line and Orchard Street road bridgeaccess roadMantua,Portage County 6701620Main Street bridge1935 former High–Prospect bridgepedestrian trail 6733972East High Street bridgeHigh Street1940 6733662Pioneer Trail bridgePortage CR-254Mantua Township,Portage County1991 6703364Twinsburg Warren Road1950 Allyn Road bridge (closed)former Allyn Road 6734316Winchell Road bridgePortage CR-264/278Hiram, Portage County1993 2801779Main Market Road bridgeWelshfield,Geauga County1963 Source at , elevation: confluence of East Branch Cuyahoga River and West Branch Cuyahoga Rivernear Pond Road and Rapids Road in Burton, Geauga County, Ohio.
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External links
Bridges of Northeast Ohio – Cleveland Memory, Cleveland State University