US Bridges

County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl

Poor

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.61 Miles North of US 60 · Structure no. 00000000013A122

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected November 2023
Type
Frame
Steel Continuous
Length
345 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
155
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl is a steel continuous frame carrying County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 155 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 198 by 2039. The structure is 345 ft (105.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCounty Route 60/7
CrossesI 64 Ebl and Wbl
Location0.61 Miles North of US 60
RouteCounty Highway 6007
Coordinates37.90278, -80.59546
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length345 ft (105.3 m)
Longest span340 ft (103.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic155 (2019)
Projected traffic198 by 2039
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$404,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl carry?

About 155 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl?

The structure is 345 ft (105.3 m) long with a longest span of 340 ft (103.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 60/7 over I 64 Ebl and Wbl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.