Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street
PoorHarrison County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI South US Rt 50 WB · Structure no. 00000000017A234
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 660 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 68 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 3 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: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.
It carries about 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,795 by 2041. The structure is 660 ft (201.1 m) long and 31 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 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 Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street carry?
About 3,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street?
The structure is 660 ft (201.1 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Harr CO Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.