US Bridges

Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run

Fair

Marshall County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mi. North Jct. CR 1 · Structure no. 00000000026A900

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
90
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 90 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoosevelt Avenue
CrossesBoggs Run
Location0.01 Mi. North Jct. CR 1
RouteCity Street N0130
Coordinates40.02465, -80.72559
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2020)
Projected traffic110 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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$160,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Roosevelt Avenue over Boggs Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.