US Bridges

CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West

Good

Harrison County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI N US-50 on Ramp · Structure no. 00000000017A363

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
112 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West in Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,795 by 2041. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCO50/59|N 13th ST
CrossesUS-50 East and West
Location0.01 MI N US-50 on Ramp
RouteCounty Highway 5059
Coordinates39.28756, -80.34876
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length112 ft (34.2 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,500 (2022)
Projected traffic4,795 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West carry?

About 3,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West?

The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns CO50/59|N 13th ST over US-50 East and West?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.