CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek
FairKanawha County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI N of CR 58/2 · Structure no. 00000000020A758
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 67 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 15 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is CR 65 over Falling Rock 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns CR 65 over Falling Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.