US 52 over Bull Creek
FairWayne County, West Virginia · 0.02 MI East of CR 52/28 · Structure no. 00000000050A168
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 52 over Bull Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 52 over Bull Creek in Wayne County, West Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 52 over Bull Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 52 over Bull 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 52 over Bull Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 52 over Bull Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns US 52 over Bull Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.