US Bridges

CR 119/05 over Island Creek

Poor

Logan County, West Virginia · 0.03 MI East of CR 700/57 · Structure no. 00000000023A128

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
550
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 119/05 over Island Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 119/05 over Island Creek in Logan County, West Virginia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 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.

It carries about 550 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 578 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 12 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 119/05
CrossesIsland Creek
Location0.03 MI East of CR 700/57
RouteCounty Highway 11905
CountyLogan County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates37.75676, -82.0001
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2022)
Projected traffic578 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$316,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 119/05 over Island Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 119/05 over Island 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 119/05 over Island Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 119/05 over Island Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns CR 119/05 over Island Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.