US Bridges

Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run

Fair

Monongalia County, West Virginia · 0.06 MI East CO Rt 39/4 · Structure no. 00000000031A110

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 12 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesMon CO Rt 39/1
CrossesHackelbender Run
Location0.06 MI East CO Rt 39/4
RouteCounty Highway 3901
CountyMonongalia County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.70846, -80.14604
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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 rating98 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic75 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$593,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Mon CO Rt 39/1 over Hackelbender Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.