US Bridges

CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste

Good

Morgan County, West Virginia · 0.19 MI N of CR 19 Sls · Structure no. 00000000033A059

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste in Morgan County, West Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 177 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 16 Sls
CrossesCSX Transportation Syste
Location0.19 MI N of CR 19 Sls
RouteCounty Highway 1600
Coordinates39.53062, -78.45774
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.9 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length123 ft (37.6 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2022)
Projected traffic177 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste?

The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 16 Sls over CSX Transportation Syste?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.