West Virginia 36 over Slate Run
PoorPosted for loadRoane County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mile North of CR 40 · Structure no. 00000000044A080
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Virginia 36 over Slate Run is a concrete slab carrying West Virginia 36 over Slate Run in Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 1915, so it is 110 years old, older than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,254 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 29 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Virginia 36 over Slate Run built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Virginia 36 over Slate Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does West Virginia 36 over Slate Run carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is West Virginia 36 over Slate Run?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns West Virginia 36 over Slate Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.