US Bridges

Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run

Good

Harrison County, West Virginia · 0.63 MI W of Har Rt 44/6 · Structure no. 00000000017A358

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesHar CO Rt 44/3
CrossesHastings Run
Location0.63 MI W of Har Rt 44/6
RouteCounty Highway 443
CountyHarrison County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.18221, -80.29114
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.9 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.7 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2019)
Projected traffic340 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 Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run?

The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Har CO Rt 44/3 over Hastings Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.