County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek
PoorPosted for loadFayette County, West Virginia · 0.01 Miles S. of CR 85/2 · Structure no. 00000000010A249
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 37 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 85/13 over Keeney 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 85/13 over Keeney Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.