US Bridges

Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run

Fair

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.36 Miles N. of CR 15/11 · Structure no. 00000000013A174

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,054
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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.

It carries about 2,054 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,629 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 95.1 mi (153 km).

CarriesWv 92
CrossesPond Lick Run
Location0.36 Miles N. of CR 15/11
RouteState Highway 9200
Coordinates37.83706, -80.25641
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,054 (2022)
Projected traffic2,629 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed95.1 mi (153 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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$774,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run carry?

About 2,054 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 92 over Pond Lick Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.