US 42 over Kokosing River
FairMorrow County, Ohio · 2.32 MI S of SR19 · Structure no. 5900794
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 84 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,946
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 42 over Kokosing River is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 42 over Kokosing River in Morrow County, Ohio. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 3,946 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,477 by 2035. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 42 over Kokosing River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 42 over Kokosing River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 42 over Kokosing River carry?
About 3,946 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 42 over Kokosing River?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 42 over Kokosing River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.