US Bridges

County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run

Fair

Roane County, West Virginia · 0.02 Mile West of CR 1/1 · Structure no. 00000000044A001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run in Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 293 by 2038. The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long and 24 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 1
CrossesSugarcamp Run
Location0.02 Mile West of CR 1/1
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyRoane County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.90484, -81.47848
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length57 ft (17.5 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2018)
Projected traffic293 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$250,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run?

The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 1 over Sugarcamp Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.