US Bridges

CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork

FairPosted for load

Logan County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile South of CR 7 · Structure no. 00000000023A255

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork in Logan County, West Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 42 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesCR 7/13
CrossesRocklick Fork
Location0.01 Mile South of CR 7
RouteCounty Highway 713
Coordinates37.96836, -81.95936
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating90.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span23 ft (7.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2023)
Projected traffic42 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$30,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 7/13 over Rocklick Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.