US Bridges

County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek

FairPosted for load

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.15 Miles N. of CR 10 · Structure no. 00000000013A037

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long and 16 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Route 10/1
CrossesLittle Roaring Creek
Location0.15 Miles N. of CR 10
RouteCounty Highway 1001
Coordinates38.0255, -80.46481
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2019)
Projected traffic195 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$473,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 10/1 over Little Roaring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.