US Bridges

Wv 10 over Guyandotte River

Fair

Logan County, West Virginia · 0.25 MI North of CO 10/73 · Structure no. 00000000023A365

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
850 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 10 over Guyandotte River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wv 10 over Guyandotte River in Logan County, West Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 9,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,870 by 2042. The structure is 850 ft (259.1 m) long and 69 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWv 10
CrossesGuyandotte River
Location0.25 MI North of CO 10/73
RouteState Highway 1000
CountyLogan County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates37.84188, -81.97694
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length850 ft (259.1 m)
Longest span240 ft (73.2 m)
Deck width69 ft (20.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,400 (2022)
Projected traffic9,870 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv 10 over Guyandotte River built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 10 over Guyandotte 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Wv 10 over Guyandotte River carry?

About 9,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Wv 10 over Guyandotte River?

The structure is 850 ft (259.1 m) long with a longest span of 240 ft (73.2 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 10 over Guyandotte River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.