US Bridges

US 119 T over Hackers Creek

Fair

Barbour County, West Virginia · 0.13 MI N JCT CO 22 Sls · Structure no. 00000000001A085

Built
1925
100 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,100
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 119 T over Hackers Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 119 T over Hackers Creek in Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 5 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,441 by 2038. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 119 T
CrossesHackers Creek
Location0.13 MI N JCT CO 22 Sls
RouteU.S. Route 11900
CountyBarbour County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.17802, -80.05561
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,100 (2018)
Projected traffic3,441 by 2038
Trucks9%
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$550,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 119 T over Hackers Creek built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 119 T over Hackers 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does US 119 T over Hackers Creek carry?

About 3,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 119 T over Hackers Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US 119 T over Hackers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.