US Bridges

CR 25 Sls over Whites Run

Fair

Berkeley County, West Virginia · 0.06 MI S of CR 9/6 Sls · Structure no. 00000000002A032

Built
1973
52 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 25 Sls over Whites Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 25 Sls over Whites Run in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 52 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. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 251 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 25 ft wide.

CarriesCR 25 Sls
CrossesWhites Run
Location0.06 MI S of CR 9/6 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 2500
Coordinates39.56934, -78.07324
Functional classRural Local

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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2022)
Projected traffic251 by 2042
Trucks2%
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$65,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 25 Sls over Whites Run built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is CR 25 Sls over Whites Run 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 2024.

How much traffic does CR 25 Sls over Whites Run carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 25 Sls over Whites Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR 25 Sls over Whites Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.