US Bridges

US 60 over Price Run

Fair

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 0.10 Miles E. of CR 60/17 · Structure no. 00000000013A214

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,779
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 over Price Run is a concrete culvert carrying US 60 over Price Run in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5,779 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,397 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesUS 60
CrossesPrice Run
Location0.10 Miles E. of CR 60/17
RouteU.S. Route 6000
Coordinates37.78702, -80.40429
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,779 (2019)
Projected traffic7,397 by 2039
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$528,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 60 over Price Run built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 over Price 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 60 over Price Run carry?

About 5,779 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US 60 over Price Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns US 60 over Price Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.