Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek
GoodAlleghany County, Virginia · 2.53 to 159 & 0.92 to 602 · Structure no. 000000000001062
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 480
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek is a concrete slab carrying Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek in Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 93 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 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 480 vehicles a day, projected to reach 535 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Kanawha Trail over Tygers 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek carry?
About 480 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Kanawha Trail over Tygers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.