US Bridges

Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek

Fair

Kanawha County, West Virginia · 0.12 Mile N of CR 114/1 · Structure no. 00000000020A858

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
124 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,900
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 7,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,453 by 2040. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 55 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWv 114
CrossesElk Twomile Creek
Location0.12 Mile N of CR 114/1
RouteState Highway 114
CountyKanawha County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.35863, -81.59365
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,900 (2020)
Projected traffic8,453 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 114 over Elk Twomile 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 Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek carry?

About 7,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 114 over Elk Twomile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.