US Bridges

CR 76 over Cabin Creek

Fair

Kanawha County, West Virginia · 1.50 MI N of Public 76/1 · Structure no. 00000000020A225

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 76 over Cabin Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 76 over Cabin Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 393 by 2043. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesCR 76
CrossesCabin Creek
Location1.50 MI N of Public 76/1
RouteCounty Highway 7600
Coordinates38.03824, -81.42772
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2023)
Projected traffic393 by 2043
Trucks5%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 76 over Cabin Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 76 over Cabin 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 76 over Cabin Creek carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 76 over Cabin Creek?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 76 over Cabin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.