County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek
FairPutnam County, West Virginia · 2.54 MI E of CR 13 · Structure no. 00000000040A013
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek in Putnam County, West Virginia. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 111 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 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 670 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 15 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 15 over Five & Twentymile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.