US Bridges

CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR

Good

Kanawha County, West Virginia · 0.04 MI W of CR 15 · Structure no. 00000000020A734

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12 by 2038. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesCR 15/3
CrossesMiddle Fk of Davis CR
Location0.04 MI W of CR 15
RouteCounty Highway 153
Coordinates38.30953, -81.70502
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2021
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 rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 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 width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2018)
Projected traffic12 by 2038
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 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns CR 15/3 over Middle Fk of Davis CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.