CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek
PoorCabell County, West Virginia · 0.08 MI East of CR 43 · Structure no. 00000000006A104
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 18 ft wide.
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 43/1 over Raccoon 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns CR 43/1 over Raccoon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.