US Bridges

County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River

Good

Barbour County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI E of CO 8/4 Sls · Structure no. 00000000001A118

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
347 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River in Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2038. The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty RTE 10 Sls
CrossesTygart Valley River
Location0.01 MI E of CO 8/4 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 1000
Coordinates39.21795, -79.93829
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length347 ft (105.8 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2018)
Projected traffic170 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River?

The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns County RTE 10 Sls over Tygart Valley River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.