CR 43 over Big Branch
FairRandolph County, West Virginia · 1.71 Mi. S. JCT CR 56 · Structure no. 00000000042A182
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 43 over Big Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 43 over Big Branch in Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 6 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 73 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 43 over Big Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 43 over Big Branch 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 CR 43 over Big Branch carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CR 43 over Big Branch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns CR 43 over Big Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.