US Bridges

CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run

Fair

Mineral County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI E 0F Wv 46 F · Structure no. 00000000029A044

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run in Mineral County, West Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 222 by 2044. The structure is 65 ft (19.9 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesCR 46/9 Sls
CrossesCabin Run
Location0.02 MI E 0F Wv 46 F
RouteCounty Highway 4609
Coordinates39.44887, -78.87739
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length65 ft (19.9 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic222 by 2044
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 CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run?

The structure is 65 ft (19.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 46/9 Sls over Cabin Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.