US Bridges

CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck

Fair

Wayne County, West Virginia · 0.07 MI West of CR 52/37 · Structure no. 00000000050A091

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
350
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck in Wayne County, West Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 6 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 462 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 24 ft wide.

CarriesCR 52/9
CrossesRight Fork of Garrett Ck
Location0.07 MI West of CR 52/37
RouteCounty Highway 5209
Coordinates38.25148, -82.45466
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2022)
Projected traffic462 by 2042
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 52/9 over Right Fork of Garrett Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.