US Bridges

Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD

Fair

Cabell County, West Virginia · 0.38 Miles West of US 60 · Structure no. 00000000006A278

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
145 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,150
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 19,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,385 by 2043. The structure is 145 ft (44.3 m) long and 58 ft wide.

CarriesInterstate 64 Wbl
CrossesCO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD
Location0.38 Miles West of US 60
RouteInterstate 6400
Coordinates38.4095, -82.35327
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length145 ft (44.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,150 (2023)
Projected traffic27,385 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD carry?

About 19,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD?

The structure is 145 ft (44.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 64 Wbl over CO Rt 60/2 Darnell RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.