US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C
FairMcDowell County, West Virginia · 0.09 MI W of CO 52/9 · Structure no. 00000000024A268
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 585 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C in McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,255 by 2042. The structure is 585 ft (178.4 m) long and 41 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C?
The structure is 585 ft (178.4 m) long with a longest span of 177 ft (54 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 52 over CO 52/9 NSRR Elkhorn C?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.