US Bridges

C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek

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Mineral County, West Virginia · 0.15 MI N of CR 46/9 Sls · Structure no. 00000000029A016

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
168 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
350
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek in Mineral County, West Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 389 by 2040. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 30 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesC.R. 11 Sls
CrossesPatterson Creek
Location0.15 MI N of CR 46/9 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 1100
CountyMineral County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.43296, -78.85292
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2020)
Projected traffic389 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns C.R. 11 Sls over Patterson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.