US Bridges

CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek

Fair

Grant County, West Virginia · 1.07 MI W of CR 09 Sls · Structure no. 00000000012A076

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 246 by 2043. The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long and 24 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 220/4 Sls
CrossesNorth Mill Creek
Location1.07 MI W of CR 09 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 22004
CountyGrant County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.95743, -79.13253
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length86 ft (26.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2023)
Projected traffic246 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 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek?

The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 220/4 Sls over North Mill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.