US Bridges

County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2

Poor

Marshall County, West Virginia · 0.40 Mi. South JCT CR 1 · Structure no. 00000000026A080

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
210 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2 in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 183 by 2042. The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 1/1
CrossesUS 250 & Wv 2
Location0.40 Mi. South JCT CR 1
RouteCounty Highway 11
CountyMarshall County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates40.02115, -80.73147
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length210 ft (64.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2022)
Projected traffic183 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$401,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2 carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2?

The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 1/1 over US 250 & Wv 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.