US Bridges

Wv 92 over Whites Draft

Fair

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.01 Miles N. of CR 16 · Structure no. 00000000013A177

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,600
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 92 over Whites Draft is a concrete frame carrying Wv 92 over Whites Draft in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,680 by 2039. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 95.1 mi (153 km).

CarriesWv 92
CrossesWhites Draft
Location0.01 Miles N. of CR 16
RouteState Highway 9200
Coordinates37.91625, -80.21091
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
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2019)
Projected traffic1,680 by 2039
Trucks11%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv 92 over Whites Draft built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 92 over Whites Draft 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 2024.

How much traffic does Wv 92 over Whites Draft carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Wv 92 over Whites Draft?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 92 over Whites Draft?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.