Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek
PoorPosted for loadGrant County, West Virginia · 0.06 MI S of CR 90/1 Sls · Structure no. 00000000012A064
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 62 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2040. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 45 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Wv 90 F over Buffalo 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.