US Bridges

Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run

Good

Preston County, West Virginia · 0.37 MI North CO Rt 33/11 · Structure no. 00000000039A223

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run in Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesPreston CO Rt 33
CrossesCooks Run
Location0.37 MI North CO Rt 33/11
RouteCounty Highway 3300
Coordinates39.39945, -79.86834
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2019)
Projected traffic350 by 2041
Trucks7%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Preston CO Rt 33 over Cooks Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.