Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road
PoorClosed to trafficMarion County, West Virginia · 0.23 MI North Wv Rt 310 · Structure no. 00000000025A901
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 348 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road in Marion County, West Virginia. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 1 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2041. The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road?
The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Everest Drive over Coal Run & Access Road?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.