US Bridges

Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek

Fair

Harrison County, West Virginia · 0.20 MI South Wv Rt 20 · Structure no. 00000000017A130

Built
1919
106 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1919, so it is 106 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 65 by 2041. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long and 15 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesHarrison CR 22/1
CrossesLittle Tenmile Creek
Location0.20 MI South Wv Rt 20
RouteCounty Highway 2201
CountyHarrison County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.37942, -80.44328
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.8 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.8 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.5 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2019)
Projected traffic65 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$728,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek built?

It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Harrison CR 22/1 over Little Tenmile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.