County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run
PoorPosted for loadTyler County, West Virginia · 0.09 Mi. North JCT CR10/4 · Structure no. 00000000048A016
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run is a concrete channel beam carrying County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run in Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 10 over Left Fork Buffalo Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.