Wv 82 over Birch River
GoodWebster County, West Virginia · 2.21 MI E CO 22 · Structure no. 00000000051A101
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 697
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wv 82 over Birch River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Wv 82 over Birch River in Webster County, West Virginia. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 697 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 765 by 2035. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 31 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wv 82 over Birch River built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wv 82 over Birch River 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Wv 82 over Birch River carry?
About 697 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Wv 82 over Birch River?
The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Wv 82 over Birch River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.