US Bridges

US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR

Fair

Barbour County, West Virginia · 0.08 MI N CO 30 · Structure no. 00000000001A107

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
899 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR in Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,770 by 2038. The structure is 899 ft (273.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 250 T
CrossesTygart Valley Rv CSX RR
Location0.08 MI N CO 30
RouteU.S. Route 25000
Coordinates39.14886, -80.04004
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+4 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length899 ft (273.9 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,000 (2018)
Projected traffic7,770 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR carry?

About 7,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR?

The structure is 899 ft (273.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns US 250 T over Tygart Valley Rv CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.