US Bridges

County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek

Good

Jackson County, West Virginia · 0.02 Mile South of CR 13 · Structure no. 00000000018A250

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek in Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2039. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 15 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 13/1
CrossesRight Fork Sandy Creek
Location0.02 Mile South of CR 13
RouteCounty Highway 131
CountyJackson County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.89847, -81.64822
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 inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2019)
Projected traffic15 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek 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 2022.

How much traffic does County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 13/1 over Right Fork Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.