CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek
PoorPleasants County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI South of CR 20 · Structure no. 00000000037A019
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 59 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek in Pleasants County, West Virginia. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 85 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 86 by 2039. The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long and 18 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns CR 22 over Left Fork French Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.