CR 46 over Mud River
FairLincoln County, West Virginia · 0.85 Miles East CR 46/6 · Structure no. 00000000022A068
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 135 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 46 over Mud River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 46 over Mud River in Lincoln County, West Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2042. The structure is 135 ft (41.2 m) long and 27 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 46 over Mud River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 46 over Mud River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does CR 46 over Mud River carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 46 over Mud River?
The structure is 135 ft (41.2 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CR 46 over Mud River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.