County Route 30 over Winding Gulf
PoorRaleigh County, West Virginia · 0.64 Mi. West of Cr. 32 · Structure no. 00000000041A113
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 30 over Winding Gulf is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 30 over Winding Gulf in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It was built in 1968, 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 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 276 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long and 32 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 County Route 30 over Winding Gulf built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 30 over Winding Gulf 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 30 over Winding Gulf carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Route 30 over Winding Gulf?
The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 30 over Winding Gulf?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.