CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek
GoodKanawha County, West Virginia · 0.17 MI N of CR 9/1 · Structure no. 00000000020A871
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,013 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek?
The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 9 Coal River RD over Falls Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.