US Bridges

CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR

Fair

Logan County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile W. of CR 119/22 · Structure no. 00000000023A265

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
167 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR in Logan County, West Virginia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 5 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11 by 2043. The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long and 12 ft wide.

CarriesCR 119/98
CrossesBeech Creek & CSX RR
Location0.01 Mile W. of CR 119/22
RouteCounty Highway 11998
Coordinates37.9195, -81.83099
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length167 ft (50.8 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.6 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2023)
Projected traffic11 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$75,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR?

The structure is 167 ft (50.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns CR 119/98 over Beech Creek & CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.