Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek
GoodSandusky County, Ohio · 0.40 Miles North of TR 73 · Structure no. 7242166
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 324
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek in Sandusky County, Ohio. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 99 years old, older 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2035. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Township Road 142 over Little Muddy 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek carry?
About 324 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road 142 over Little Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.