US Bridges

Wv Route 7 over Camp Run

Fair

Monongalia County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI West CO Rt 5 · Structure no. 00000000031A001

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv Route 7 over Camp Run is a concrete slab carrying Wv Route 7 over Camp Run in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,290 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 25 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWv Route 7
CrossesCamp Run
Location0.01 MI West CO Rt 5
RouteState Highway 700
CountyMonongalia County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.67911, -80.35349
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2020)
Projected traffic1,290 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$534,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wv Route 7 over Camp Run built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv Route 7 over Camp 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Wv Route 7 over Camp Run carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Wv Route 7 over Camp Run?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Wv Route 7 over Camp Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.