US Bridges

CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek

Fair

Mineral County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI S of Wv 972 T · Structure no. 00000000029A075

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek in Mineral County, West Virginia. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 47 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 56 by 2040. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 33 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 220/3 Sls
CrossesNew Creek
Location0.02 MI S of Wv 972 T
RouteCounty Highway 22003
CountyMineral County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.36936, -79.03255
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.9 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic56 by 2040
Trucks0%
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 220/3 Sls over New Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 220/3 Sls over New Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.