US Bridges

US 219 over Hamilton Run

Good

Randolph County, West Virginia · 0.06 Mi. South CR 219/6 · Structure no. 00000000042A255

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,600
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 219 over Hamilton Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US 219 over Hamilton Run in Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,045 by 2039. The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesUS 219
CrossesHamilton Run
Location0.06 Mi. South CR 219/6
RouteU.S. Route 21900
Coordinates38.63228, -80.02339
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2019)
Projected traffic2,045 by 2039
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 219 over Hamilton Run built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 219 over Hamilton Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.

How much traffic does US 219 over Hamilton Run carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 219 over Hamilton Run?

The structure is 63 ft (19.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns US 219 over Hamilton Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.