US Bridges

CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek

Fair

Cabell County, West Virginia · 0.67 MI East of CR 60/3 · Structure no. 00000000006A116

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 6 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,025 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long.

Location

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CarriesCR 60/70
CrossesFourpole Creek
Location0.67 MI East of CR 60/3
RouteCounty Highway 6070
CountyCabell County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.40373, -82.48109
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2023)
Projected traffic3,025 by 2043
Trucks8%
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 60/70 over Fourpole Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns CR 60/70 over Fourpole Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.