CO 16/15 over Indian Creek
PoorWyoming County, West Virginia · 0.03 MI South of Wv 16 · Structure no. 00000000055A127
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 16/15 over Indian Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying CO 16/15 over Indian Creek in Wyoming County, West Virginia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 16 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 16/15 over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 16/15 over Indian Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CO 16/15 over Indian Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CO 16/15 over Indian Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CO 16/15 over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.