US Bridges

Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run

Good

Taylor County, West Virginia · 0.16 Miles North of Wv 76 · Structure no. 00000000046A092

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run in Taylor County, West Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,070 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 22 ft wide.

CarriesTay CO Rt 3
CrossesBerry Run
Location0.16 Miles North of Wv 76
RouteCounty Highway 300
Coordinates39.26871, -80.13226
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2022)
Projected traffic1,070 by 2041
Trucks8%
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 Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Tay CO Rt 3 over Berry Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.