County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek
PoorMercer County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile North of Wv 123 · Structure no. 00000000028A194
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek in Mercer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 36 by 2043. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long and 22 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 52/37 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 52/37 over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.