Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run
GoodDoddridge County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI East CO Rt 16/1 · Structure no. 00000000009A027
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run in Doddridge County, West Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 20 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run 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 2023.
How much traffic does Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Doddridge CO Rt 16 over Left Prong Skelton Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.