SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek
GoodCarroll County, Ohio · 1.34 Mi. S. of JCT SR 183 · Structure no. 1002090
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,012
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek in Carroll County, Ohio. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 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 1,012 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,405 by 2035. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 542 over Branch of Sandy 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek carry?
About 1,012 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).
Who owns SR 542 over Branch of Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.