County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek
PoorKanawha County, West Virginia · 0.15 MI N of US 60 · Structure no. 00000000020A168
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,245 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 23 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 60/12 over Georges Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.