US Bridges

County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft

Good

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.11 Miles S. of CR 36/1 · Structure no. 00000000013A053

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
399
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 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 399 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 511 by 2039. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCounty Rounte 15/5
CrossesJericho Draft
Location0.11 Miles S. of CR 36/1
RouteCounty Highway 1505
Coordinates37.82684, -80.28229
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic399 (2019)
Projected traffic511 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft carry?

About 399 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns County Rounte 15/5 over Jericho Draft?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.