FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942

Carrying TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 over LITTLE OLIVE GREEN CREEK

INT. TR-941 AND TR-942, Morgan, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
16 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: TOWNSHIP ROAD 942

The TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 bridge in Morgan, Ohio carries TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 over LITTLE OLIVE GREEN CREEK. It was built in 1913, making it 113 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1992, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 30.5 meters (100 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 51 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 16.2 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 compares

▼ 21.3
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Bottom 3%
Lower load rating than 97% of Ohio bridges
159
Bridges in Morgan · 6 in Poor condition
TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 16.2 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
49.7 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
23.8
Serviceability /30
12.0
Essentiality /15
13.9
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
16.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1913
Last Reconstructed
1992
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
30.5 m (100 ft)
Deck Width
3.9 m (13 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
51 vehicles/day
Structure Number
5831644

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 against other structures in Morgan and across Ohio. Ohio bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for TOWNSHIP ROAD 942?

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 in Morgan, Ohio has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 inspected?

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 51 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for TOWNSHIP ROAD 942?

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining TOWNSHIP ROAD 942?

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 and does age affect safety?

TOWNSHIP ROAD 942 was built in 1913, making it 113 years old and last reconstructed in 1992.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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