US Bridges

County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow

Fair

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.67 Miles S. of CR 50/2 · Structure no. 00000000013A100

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
221
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow is a prestressed concrete slab carrying County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow 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 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 221 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 283 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 50
CrossesQuarry Hollow
Location0.67 Miles S. of CR 50/2
RouteCounty Highway 5000
CountyGreenbrier County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates37.7207, -80.30256
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic221 (2019)
Projected traffic283 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 50 over Quarry Hollow built?

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

What condition is County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow carry?

About 221 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 50 over Quarry Hollow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.