West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek
FairPleasants County, West Virginia · 0.08 Mile South of CR 26 · Structure no. 00000000037A006
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 406 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek in Pleasants County, West Virginia. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 57 years old, older 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 10,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,992 by 2042. The structure is 406 ft (123.6 m) long and 68 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is West Virginia 2 over Middle Island 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek carry?
About 10,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek?
The structure is 406 ft (123.6 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns West Virginia 2 over Middle Island Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.