SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek
GoodOwen County, Indiana · 05.50 W SR 243 · Structure no. 015801
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 690
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek in Owen County, Indiana. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 690 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2031. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek carry?
About 690 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SR 42 over N Fork Jordan Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.