CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek
PoorPosted for loadBerkeley County, West Virginia · 0.14 MI E of CR 9/25 Sls · Structure no. 00000000002A038
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,002 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 27 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CR 23 Sls over Tillhance Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.