Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek
FairMonongalia County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI West Mgl CO 39/1 · Structure no. 00000000031A290
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Arch - Thru
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 149 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek is a wood or timber arch - thru carrying Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,790 by 2041. The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek?
The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Mgl CO Rt 39 over Dunkard Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.