CR 43 over Wills Creek
FairKanawha County, West Virginia · 1.40 MI N of US 119 · Structure no. 00000000020A732
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,200
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 43 over Wills Creek is a steel continuous culvert carrying CR 43 over Wills Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 4,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,502 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 43 over Wills Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 43 over Wills 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does CR 43 over Wills Creek carry?
About 4,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 43 over Wills Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns CR 43 over Wills Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.