US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek
PoorPosted for loadHarrison County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI South CO Rt 33 · Structure no. 00000000017A073
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,160 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 25 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 19 over Sycamore 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.