US Bridges

Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run

Fair

Doddridge County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI West Dodd CO Rt 5 · Structure no. 00000000009A080

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run in Doddridge County, West Virginia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,220 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long.

Location

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CarriesDodd CO Rt 50/30
CrossesRock Run
Location0.01 MI West Dodd CO Rt 5
RouteCounty Highway 5030
CountyDoddridge County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.29892, -80.76139
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2020)
Projected traffic3,220 by 2041
Trucks8%
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$568,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns Dodd CO Rt 50/30 over Rock Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.