Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek
PoorPosted for loadMarion County, West Virginia · 0.03 MI West CO Rt 80 · Structure no. 00000000025A153
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek in Marion County, West Virginia. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 935 by 2041. The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long and 26 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Marion CO Rt 80/2 over Prickett Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.