US Bridges

CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run

Fair

Grant County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI N of CR 06 Sls · Structure no. 00000000012A035

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
400
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 524 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesCR 28/7 Sls
CrossesWalton Run
Location0.02 MI N of CR 06 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 2807
Coordinates39.0836, -79.23228
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2020)
Projected traffic524 by 2040
Trucks7%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$600,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 28/7 Sls over Walton Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.