US Bridges

CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck

Good

Wayne County, West Virginia · 0.08 MI South of Wv 37 · Structure no. 00000000050A083

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck in Wayne County, West Virginia. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2043. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesCR 37/11
CrossesEast Fk Twelvepole Ck
Location0.08 MI South of Wv 37
RouteCounty Highway 3711
Coordinates38.20045, -82.43787
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2023)
Projected traffic330 by 2043
Trucks3%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$130,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns CR 37/11 over East Fk Twelvepole Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.