US Bridges

Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad

Fair

Morgan County, West Virginia · 0.17 MI E of CR 16 Sls · Structure no. 00000000033A060

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,800
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad 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 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,304 by 2039. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWv 09 F
CrossesCSXT Railroad
Location0.17 MI E of CR 16 Sls
RouteState Highway 900
Coordinates39.53228, -78.45588
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2019)
Projected traffic2,304 by 2039
Trucks7%
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 Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad built?

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

What condition is Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Wv 09 F over CSXT Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.