US Bridges

CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run

Fair

Berkeley County, West Virginia · 0.06 Mile E of CR 5/7 Sls · Structure no. 00000000002A145

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 47 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.

It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,004 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 25 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 05 Sls
CrossesRockymarsh Run
Location0.06 Mile E of CR 5/7 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 500
CountyBerkeley County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.48295, -77.83183
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2023)
Projected traffic2,004 by 2043
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR 05 Sls over Rockymarsh Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.