US Bridges

Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork

Fair

Doddridge County, West Virginia · 0.06 MI South CO Rt 25 · Structure no. 00000000009A109

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork in Doddridge County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 15 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesDodd CO Rt 25/13
CrossesMeathouse Fork
Location0.06 MI South CO Rt 25
RouteCounty Highway 2513
CountyDoddridge County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.19736, -80.55956
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 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
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic90 by 2041
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork 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 25/13 over Meathouse Fork carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Dodd CO Rt 25/13 over Meathouse Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.