US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn.
FairHarrison County, West Virginia · 0.55 MI West Wv Rt 20 · Structure no. 00000000017A204
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 667 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn. is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn. in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 31,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,565 by 2041. The structure is 667 ft (203.4 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn. built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn. 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn. carry?
About 31,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn.?
The structure is 667 ft (203.4 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (38.9 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.