US Bridges

Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek

Fair

Harrison County, West Virginia · 0.22 MI South Wv Rt 270 · Structure no. 00000000017A146

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
87 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2041. The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long and 30 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesHarrison CO Rt 25
CrossesLost Creek
Location0.22 MI South Wv Rt 270
RouteCounty Highway 2500
CountyHarrison County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.15915, -80.35503
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length87 ft (26.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2022)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Harrison CO Rt 25 over Lost Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.