US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7
FairBrooke County, West Virginia · At Ohio State Line · Structure no. 00000000005A060
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stayed Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,965 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25,257
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7 is a steel continuous stayed girder carrying US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7 in Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 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 25,257 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,390 by 2043. The structure is 1,965 ft (598.8 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7 built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7 carry?
About 25,257 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7?
The structure is 1,965 ft (598.8 m) long with a longest span of 820 ft (249.9 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 22 over Ohio River & Ohio Rt 7?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.