US Bridges

County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck

Fair

Roane County, West Virginia · 0.01 MI South of CR 1 · Structure no. 00000000044A006

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck in Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 18 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCounty Route 3
CrossesRight Fork of Reedy Ck
Location0.01 MI South of CR 1
RouteCounty Highway 3
CountyRoane County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.89902, -81.4248
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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic320 by 2042
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 3 over Right Fork of Reedy Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.