US Bridges

County Route 11 over Greenbrier River

Good

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.54 Miles E. of US 219 · Structure no. 00000000013A039

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
454 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
322
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 11 over Greenbrier River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 11 over Greenbrier River in Greenbrier 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 322 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 412 by 2039. The structure is 454 ft (138.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 11
CrossesGreenbrier River
Location0.54 Miles E. of US 219
RouteCounty Highway 1100
CountyGreenbrier County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates37.98925, -80.3564
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length454 ft (138.4 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic322 (2019)
Projected traffic412 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.8 mi (56 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 11 over Greenbrier River built?

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

What condition is County Route 11 over Greenbrier 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 County Route 11 over Greenbrier River carry?

About 322 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Route 11 over Greenbrier River?

The structure is 454 ft (138.4 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 11 over Greenbrier River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.