US Bridges

Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork

Good

Harrison County, West Virginia · 0.12 MI South CO Rt 23/9 · Structure no. 00000000017A131

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 70 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long and 15 ft wide.

CarriesHarrison CR 23/3
CrossesBrushy Fork
Location0.12 MI South CO Rt 23/9
RouteCounty Highway 2303
Coordinates39.22511, -80.2477
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length57 ft (17.5 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2019)
Projected traffic70 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 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 Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork 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 2022.

How much traffic does Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork?

The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Harrison CR 23/3 over Brushy Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.