Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek
FairTaylor County, West Virginia · 0.48 MI North CO Rt 1 · Structure no. 00000000046A041
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek in Taylor County, West Virginia. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,160 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 29 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Taylor CO Rt 73/73 over Booths Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.