US Bridges

Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run

PoorPosted for load

Monongalia County, West Virginia · 0.20 MI East CR 19/12 · Structure no. 00000000031A065

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 600,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 775 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesMon CO Rt 19/25
CrossesScotts Run
Location0.20 MI East CR 19/12
RouteCounty Highway 1925
Coordinates39.66105, -80.00483
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600,500 (2022)
Projected traffic775 by 2041
Trucks6%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run built?

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

What condition is Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run carry?

About 600,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Mon CO Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.