Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek
PoorHarrison County, West Virginia · 0.30 MI West CO Rt 5 · Structure no. 00000000017A025
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1924, so it is 101 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.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 205 by 2041. The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025.
What condition is Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Harrison CO Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.