CO 3 over Brush Creek
PoorPosted for loadMercer County, West Virginia · 0.37 MI E of CR 14 · Structure no. 00000000028A009
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 3 over Brush Creek is a wood or timber box beam or girders - multiple carrying CO 3 over Brush Creek in Mercer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 720 by 2042. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 17 ft wide.
Location
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 3 over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 3 over Brush Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CO 3 over Brush Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CO 3 over Brush Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns CO 3 over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.