Usr 42 over Whestone Creek
GoodMorrow County, Ohio · 1 Mi.N of Cardington · Structure no. 5900581
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,574
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Usr 42 over Whestone Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Usr 42 over Whestone Creek in Morrow County, Ohio. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 4,574 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,349 by 2035. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 44 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Usr 42 over Whestone Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Usr 42 over Whestone 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Usr 42 over Whestone Creek carry?
About 4,574 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Usr 42 over Whestone Creek?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Usr 42 over Whestone Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.