CO 17/6 over North Fork
FairMcDowell County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI East of CO 17 · Structure no. 00000000024A302
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 17/6 over North Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CO 17/6 over North Fork in McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 21 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 15 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 17/6 over North Fork built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 17/6 over North Fork 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 CO 17/6 over North Fork carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is CO 17/6 over North Fork?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns CO 17/6 over North Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.