US Bridges

CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run

PoorPosted for load

Hardy County, West Virginia · 7.27 MI S of CR 16 Sls · Structure no. 00000000016A048

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
90
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run in Hardy County, West Virginia. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 95 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 23/10 Sls
CrossesTrout Run
Location7.27 MI S of CR 16 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 2310
CountyHardy County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.93516, -78.69239
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.2 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2023)
Projected traffic95 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 23/10 Sls over Trout 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run?

The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 23/10 Sls over Trout Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.