US Bridges

West Virginia 2 over Hog Run

Good

Marshall County, West Virginia · 0.03 MI North of CR 2/1 · Structure no. 00000000026A112

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
126 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,800
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Virginia 2 over Hog Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Virginia 2 over Hog Run in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,008 by 2040. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesWest Virginia 2
CrossesHog Run
Location0.03 MI North of CR 2/1
RouteState Highway 2
CountyMarshall County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.85969, -80.79292
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.6 m)
Roadway width85 ft (25.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,800 (2020)
Projected traffic7,008 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was West Virginia 2 over Hog Run built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Virginia 2 over Hog Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does West Virginia 2 over Hog Run carry?

About 4,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is West Virginia 2 over Hog Run?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns West Virginia 2 over Hog Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.