US Bridges

Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run

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Marshall County, West Virginia · 0.12 Mi. North JCT US 250 · Structure no. 00000000026A907

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,200
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run is a concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 52 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFostoria Avenue
CrossesParrs Run
Location0.12 Mi. North JCT US 250
RouteCity Street N1100
CountyMarshall County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.92679, -80.73896
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2020)
Projected traffic1,600 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fostoria Avenue over Parrs 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Fostoria Avenue over Parrs Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.