County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run
PoorPosted for loadHancock County, West Virginia · 0.15 Mi. East JCT CR 10 · Structure no. 00000000015A046
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run in Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 305 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run?
The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 12 over North Fork Tomlinson Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.