County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek
PoorPosted for loadFayette County, West Virginia · 0.50 Miles W. of Wv 41 · Structure no. 00000000010A080
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 22
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 22 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 27 by 2039. The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek carry?
About 22 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.3 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 19/33 over Glade Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.