US Bridges

CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk.

PoorPosted for load

Grant County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI S of CR 220/4 Sls · Structure no. 00000000012A026

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 861 by 2043. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesCR 09 Sls
CrossesNorth Mill Crk.
Location0.02 MI S of CR 220/4 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 900
Coordinates38.95924, -79.11454
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2023)
Projected traffic861 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk.?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.