County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River
FairGilmer County, West Virginia · 0.40 MI W of Wv 5 · Structure no. 00000000011A123
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 247 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River in Gilmer 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, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2038. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 19 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River?
The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 35/22 over Little Kanawha River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.