US Bridges

CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road

Fair

Cabell County, West Virginia · 0.10 Mile North of US 60 · Structure no. 00000000006A255

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
404 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 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 4,900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,929 by 2042. The structure is 404 ft (123.1 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 160/18
CrossesI64 / Mall Access Road
Location0.10 Mile North of US 60
RouteCounty Highway 16018
Coordinates38.41693, -82.26435
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length404 ft (123.1 m)
Longest span139 ft (42.4 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,900 (2022)
Projected traffic5,929 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road carry?

About 4,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road?

The structure is 404 ft (123.1 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns CR 160/18 over I64 / Mall Access Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.