US Bridges

US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt

Fair

Grant County, West Virginia · 1.69 Miles East of Wv 93 · Structure no. 00000000012A109

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,113 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,045 by 2040. The structure is 1,113 ft (339.1 m) long and 45 ft wide.

CarriesUS 48 (x)
CrossesCR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt
Location1.69 Miles East of Wv 93
RouteU.S. Route 48
Coordinates39.1901, -79.15646
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,113 ft (339.1 m)
Longest span205 ft (62.5 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2020)
Projected traffic3,045 by 2040
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt?

The structure is 1,113 ft (339.1 m) long with a longest span of 205 ft (62.5 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.