US Bridges

Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek

Good

Fayette County, West Virginia · 2.63 Miles W. of CR 85/3 · Structure no. 00000000010A277

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
236
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek in Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 236 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 288 by 2040. The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesCouty Route 82
CrossesWolf Creek
Location2.63 Miles W. of CR 85/3
RouteCounty Highway 8200
CountyFayette County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.0643, -81.08159
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length66 ft (20 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic236 (2020)
Projected traffic288 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
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 Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek carry?

About 236 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Couty Route 82 over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.