County Route 1 over Trough Fork
PoorWyoming County, West Virginia · 0.01 Mi. W. of Cr. 3 · Structure no. 00000000055A003
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Route 1 over Trough Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 1 over Trough Fork in Wyoming County, West Virginia. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 85 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 998 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 24 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Route 1 over Trough Fork built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is County Route 1 over Trough Fork in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does County Route 1 over Trough Fork carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is County Route 1 over Trough Fork?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Route 1 over Trough Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.