US Bridges

US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R

Good

Morrow County, Ohio · 1.87 MI N. or SR19 · Structure no. 5910000

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,200
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R in Morrow County, Ohio. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2035. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS 42
CrossesHoy D Branch Kokosing R
Location1.87 MI N. or SR19
RouteU.S. Route 42
StateOhio
Coordinates40.59713, -82.70368
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (2015)
Projected traffic2,400 by 2035
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R 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 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns US 42 over Hoy D Branch Kokosing R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.