US-42 SB over Over I-70
GoodMadison County, Ohio · 1.71 MI N of US40 · Structure no. 4901320
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 427 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,485
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-42 SB over Over I-70 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-42 SB over Over I-70 in Madison County, Ohio. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 55 years old, older 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 5,485 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,613 by 2038. The structure is 427 ft (130 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-42 SB over Over I-70 built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is US-42 SB over Over I-70 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US-42 SB over Over I-70 carry?
About 5,485 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US-42 SB over Over I-70?
The structure is 427 ft (130 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US-42 SB over Over I-70?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.