US Bridges

US 50 T over Stony River

Good

Grant County, West Virginia · 0.04 MI W of CR 50/3 Sls · Structure no. 00000000012A132

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
151 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 50 T over Stony River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 T over Stony River in Grant County, West Virginia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,205 by 2043. The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesUS 50 T
CrossesStony River
Location0.04 MI W of CR 50/3 Sls
RouteU.S. Route 50
Coordinates39.2698, -79.26228
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length151 ft (46.1 m)
Longest span148 ft (45.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2023)
Projected traffic2,205 by 2043
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 50 T over Stony River built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 50 T over Stony River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does US 50 T over Stony River carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is US 50 T over Stony River?

The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 50 T over Stony River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.