CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork
PoorPosted for loadMcDowell County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI S of CR 3 · Structure no. 00000000024A018
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork in McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 89 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 788 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 21 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns CR 3/1 over Greenbrier Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.