Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork
PoorPosted for loadDoddridge County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI South CO Rt 25 · Structure no. 00000000009A055
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork in Doddridge County, West Virginia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 18 by 2041. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 12 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Dodd CO Rt 25/12 over Meathouse Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.