US Bridges

I 77 North over County Route 1

Good

Jackson County, West Virginia · 8.44 Miles North of US 33 · Structure no. 00000000018A246

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
161 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,950
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 77 North over County Route 1 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 77 North over County Route 1 in Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 5,950 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,509 by 2042. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long and 45 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI 77 North
CrossesCounty Route 1
Location8.44 Miles North of US 33
RouteInterstate 77
CountyJackson County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.00415, -81.6285
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length161 ft (49.1 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,950 (2022)
Projected traffic8,509 by 2042
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 77 North over County Route 1 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 77 North over County Route 1 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 2024.

How much traffic does I 77 North over County Route 1 carry?

About 5,950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is I 77 North over County Route 1?

The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I 77 North over County Route 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.