Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork
GoodHarrison County, West Virginia · 0.18 MI East US 50 · Structure no. 00000000017A280
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,370 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork?
The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Harr CO Rt 50/40 over Simpson Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.