County Route 17 over Cove Lick
GoodLewis County, West Virginia · 0.06 MI W of CO 18 · Structure no. 00000000021A047
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 17 over Cove Lick is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 17 over Cove Lick in Lewis County, West Virginia. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 35 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 228 by 2038. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 25 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 17 over Cove Lick built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is County Route 17 over Cove Lick 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 17 over Cove Lick carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Route 17 over Cove Lick?
The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 17 over Cove Lick?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.