US Bridges

CR 1/4 (sls) over North River

Good

Hardy County, West Virginia · 0.58 Mile West of CR 01 · Structure no. 00000000016A156

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1/4 (sls) over North River is a concrete slab carrying CR 1/4 (sls) over North River in Hardy County, West Virginia. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 24 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 1/4 (sls)
CrossesNorth River
Location0.58 Mile West of CR 01
RouteCounty Highway 14
CountyHardy County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.13689, -78.78039
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2019)
Projected traffic67 by 2039
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 1/4 (sls) over North River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1/4 (sls) over North 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does CR 1/4 (sls) over North River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is CR 1/4 (sls) over North River?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1/4 (sls) over North River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.