US Bridges

County Route 1 over Boggs Run

PoorPosted for load

Marshall County, West Virginia · 1.02 Mi. East JCT CR 4 · Structure no. 00000000026A005

Built
1921
104 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
650
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 1 over Boggs Run is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 1 over Boggs Run in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 793 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 1
CrossesBoggs Run
Location1.02 Mi. East JCT CR 4
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyMarshall County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates40.0064, -80.71976
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2022)
Projected traffic793 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$96,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 1 over Boggs Run built?

It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 1 over Boggs Run 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 County Route 1 over Boggs Run carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is County Route 1 over Boggs Run?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 1 over Boggs Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.