US Bridges

Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek

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Monongalia County, West Virginia · 0.26 MI South CO Rt 76/4 · Structure no. 00000000031A276

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 155 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 14 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesMon CO Rt 76
CrossesBooths Creek
Location0.26 MI South CO Rt 76/4
RouteCounty Highway 7600
CountyMonongalia County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.51328, -79.96368
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2019)
Projected traffic155 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek 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 2021.

How much traffic does Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Mon CO Rt 76 over Booths Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.