US Bridges

Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek

Fair

Barbour County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI S of CO Rt 40 Sls · Structure no. 00000000001A075

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,700
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek is a concrete slab carrying Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek in Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,904 by 2038. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 27 ft wide.

CarriesWv Route 92 F
CrossesSugar Creek
Location0.01 MI S of CO Rt 40 Sls
RouteState Highway 9200
Coordinates39.07756, -79.91825
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,700 (2018)
Projected traffic1,904 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$575,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.

How much traffic does Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek carry?

About 1,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Wv Route 92 F over Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.