US Bridges

County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River

Good

Calhoun County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile South CR 11 · Structure no. 00000000007A033

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River in Calhoun County, West Virginia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2038. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 15 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Route 11/7
CrossesLt Fk W Fk L Kan River
Location0.01 Mile South CR 11
RouteCounty Highway 117
Coordinates38.74327, -81.08422
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionFebruary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.3 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2018)
Projected traffic12 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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$250,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.3 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 11/7 over Lt Fk W Fk L Kan River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.