US Bridges

Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl

Good

Greene County, Ohio · 0.2 MI N SR725 · Structure no. 2900786

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
142 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl in Greene County, Ohio. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesUsr 42
CrossesLittle Miami Scenic Trl
Location0.2 MI N SR725
RouteU.S. Route 42
StateOhio
Coordinates39.60298, -84.00973
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.8 US tons
Inventory rating63.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length142 ft (43.3 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,800 (2022)
Projected traffic10,000 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl carry?

About 7,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl?

The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Usr 42 over Little Miami Scenic Trl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.