US Bridges

County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek

Good

Jackson County, West Virginia · 0.04MILE South of CR 12 · Structure no. 00000000018A252

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
950
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 11 over Crooked 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,378 by 2039. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 25 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Route 11
CrossesCrooked Fork Sandy Creek
Location0.04MILE South of CR 12
RouteCounty Highway 11
Coordinates38.8924, -81.73691
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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic950 (2019)
Projected traffic1,378 by 2039
Trucks6%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$750,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek built?

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

What condition is County Route 11 over Crooked 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek carry?

About 950 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 11 over Crooked Fork Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.