US Bridges

C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek

Fair

Randolph County, West Virginia · 0.25 Mi. N. Jct. US 219 · Structure no. 00000000042A178

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek in Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 91 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesC.R. 1/6
CrossesLeading Creek
Location0.25 Mi. N. Jct. US 219
RouteCounty Highway 106
CountyRandolph County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.05515, -79.81852
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating97 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic91 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 1/6 over Leading 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns C.R. 1/6 over Leading Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.