Usr 42 over Camel Creek
PoorMedina County, Ohio · 2.6 MI S of SR162 · Structure no. 5201454
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,170
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 42 over Camel Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 42 over Camel Creek in Medina County, Ohio. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,170 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,788 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Usr 42 over Camel Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 42 over Camel Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Usr 42 over Camel Creek carry?
About 4,170 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Usr 42 over Camel Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 42 over Camel Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.