US Bridges

I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls)

Good

Berkeley County, West Virginia · 1.37 Mi. North of Wv 901F · Structure no. 00000000002A121

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20,750
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls) is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls) in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 20,750 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,390 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.4 m) long and 67 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-81 X
CrossesCR 11/5 (sls)
Location1.37 Mi. North of Wv 901F
RouteInterstate 8100
CountyBerkeley County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.56228, -77.89808
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length110 ft (33.4 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,750 (2022)
Projected traffic27,390 by 2042
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls) built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls) 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls) carry?

About 20,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls)?

The structure is 110 ft (33.4 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns I-81 X over CR 11/5 (sls)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.