County Route 42 over CSX Railroad
GoodCabell County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile N. of CR 42/3 · Structure no. 00000000006A274
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 119 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 42 over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 42 over CSX Railroad in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,057 by 2042. The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 42 over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 42 over CSX Railroad 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 42 over CSX Railroad carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County Route 42 over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 119 ft (36.4 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 42 over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.