CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR
PoorBoone County, West Virginia · 0.08 MI East of CR 85/6 · Structure no. 00000000003A125
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 396 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR in Boone County, West Virginia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 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.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 95 by 2042. The structure is 396 ft (120.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR?
The structure is 396 ft (120.6 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns CR 85/15 over Little Coal River CSX RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.