CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR
FairMason County, West Virginia · 0.58 MI N of CR 37/4 · Structure no. 00000000027A055
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR is a prestressed concrete slab carrying CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR in Mason County, West Virginia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CR 78/4 over Branch of Sixteenmile CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.