CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek
FairMcDowell County, West Virginia · 0.05 Mile N of CO 52/61 · Structure no. 00000000024A292
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek in McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 95 by 2043. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 27 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek 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 CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CO 52/61 over Elkhorn Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.