County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck.
FairJackson County, West Virginia · 0.85 Mi. N of Cr. 21 · Structure no. 00000000018A142
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck. in Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 435 by 2042. The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long and 24 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck. built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck. 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck. carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck.?
The structure is 92 ft (27.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 42 over Middle Fork Poca. Ck.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.