County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run
PoorPosted for loadRoane County, West Virginia · 0.15 Mile East of CR 62 · Structure no. 00000000044A102
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run in Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 16 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 County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 62/1 over Blowntimber Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.