US Bridges

County Route 55/28 over Fort Run

Good

Hardy County, West Virginia · 0.21 MI North of CR 55/11 · Structure no. 00000000016A163

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 55/28 over Fort Run is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 55/28 over Fort Run in Hardy County, West Virginia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 212 by 2024. The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 55/28
CrossesFort Run
Location0.21 MI North of CR 55/11
RouteCounty Highway 5528
CountyHardy County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.07446, -78.93737
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31.2 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic212 by 2024
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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 County Route 55/28 over Fort Run built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 55/28 over Fort Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 55/28 over Fort Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Route 55/28 over Fort Run?

The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 55/28 over Fort Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.