CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek
FairKanawha County, West Virginia · 0.08 MI S of CR 65 · Structure no. 00000000020A190
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 262 by 2042. The structure is 135 ft (41.3 m) long and 28 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CR 63 over Leatherwood Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.