US 50 over Wv 47
FairWood County, West Virginia · 1.24 Mile West of Wv 618 · Structure no. 00000000054A234
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 over Wv 47 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 50 over Wv 47 in Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,720 by 2042. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 45 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 over Wv 47 built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 over Wv 47 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 50 over Wv 47 carry?
About 8,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 50 over Wv 47?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 over Wv 47?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.