US Bridges

I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck

Fair

Putnam County, West Virginia · 0.72 MI W of CR 19 Sls · Structure no. 00000000040A065

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck in Putnam County, West Virginia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 67 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 25,000 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,750 by 2040. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesI-64 WB
CrossesCR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck
Location0.72 MI W of CR 19 Sls
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.43523, -82.03069
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,000 (2020)
Projected traffic35,750 by 2040
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.3 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck 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 2023.

How much traffic does I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck carry?

About 25,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 WB over CR60/3 & Br Hurricane Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.