CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek
PoorPosted for loadLincoln County, West Virginia · 0.05 MI West of CR 50 · Structure no. 00000000022A081
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek in Lincoln County, West Virginia. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 84 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 11 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 11 ft wide.
Who owns CR 50/2 over Fourmile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.