Township Road 42 over Madison Run
FairMorgan County, Ohio · 1.1 Mile North CR-60 · Structure no. 5838207
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 96
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road 42 over Madison Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road 42 over Madison Run in Morgan County, Ohio. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 72 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 96 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Township Road 42 over Madison Run built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Township Road 42 over Madison Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Township Road 42 over Madison Run carry?
About 96 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Township Road 42 over Madison Run?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road 42 over Madison Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.