US Bridges

Wv 193 NB over Mud River

Fair

Cabell County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI North of U.S. 60 · Structure no. 00000000006A309

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
231 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 193 NB over Mud River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wv 193 NB over Mud River in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 9,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,858 by 2042. The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesWv 193 NB
CrossesMud River
Location0.01 MI North of U.S. 60
RouteState Highway 19300
Coordinates38.41645, -82.29037
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length231 ft (70.3 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,800 (2022)
Projected traffic11,858 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv 193 NB over Mud River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 193 NB over Mud River 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Wv 193 NB over Mud River carry?

About 9,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wv 193 NB over Mud River?

The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 193 NB over Mud River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.