US Bridges

Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief

Fair

Pendleton County, West Virginia · 0.05 Mi. N. JCT CR 28/6 · Structure no. 00000000036A135

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief is a concrete culvert carrying Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief in Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long.

CarriesWv 28
CrossesPike Gap RD Flood Relief
Location0.05 Mi. N. JCT CR 28/6
RouteState Highway 2800
Coordinates38.67326, -79.48878
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2022)
Projected traffic1,050 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief 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 Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Wv 28 over Pike Gap RD Flood Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.