US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River
GoodHardy County, West Virginia · 2.04 MI E of CR 23/8 · Structure no. 00000000016A138
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 955 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,640 by 2043. The structure is 955 ft (291 m) long and 36 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River?
The structure is 955 ft (291 m) long with a longest span of 223 ft (68 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US 48 (x) over CR 55/20 & Lost River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.