US Bridges

Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run

Fair

Monongalia County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI West CO Rt 29 · Structure no. 00000000031A072

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 310 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesMonongalia CR 20
CrossesJakes Run
Location0.02 MI West CO Rt 29
RouteCounty Highway 2000
Coordinates39.66481, -80.1731
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic310 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 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 Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Monongalia CR 20 over Jakes Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.