US Bridges

County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R

Good

Calhoun County, West Virginia · 0.06 Mile South of CR 11 · Structure no. 00000000007A032

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R in Calhoun County, West Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 152 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long and 21 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 11/6
CrossesLeft Fk W Fk L Kanawha R
Location0.06 Mile South of CR 11
RouteCounty Highway 116
CountyCalhoun County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.7126, -81.02237
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.9 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic152 by 2042
Trucks0%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$500,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 11/6 over Left Fk W Fk L Kanawha R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.