West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch
GoodMingo County, West Virginia · 0.01 Miles N of CR 49/3 · Structure no. 00000000030A258
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch in Mingo County, West Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 893 by 2042. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 32 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch 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 West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns West Virginia 49 over Grapevine Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.