Wv 16 over Bells Creek

Fair Condition44 years old2,993 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Location0.44 Miles N. Of CR 16/2
CarriesWv 16
CrossesBells Creek
Coordinates38.24955, -81.19258

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length139.4 ft (42.5 m)
Max Span44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area433.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,993 (2019)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000010A058

Nearby Bridges

County Route 16/1 over Open Fork 0.1 mi Fair County Route 16/2 over Bells Creek 0.4 mi Fair County Route 16/1 over Bells Creek 0.8 mi Fair County Route 16/3 over Bells Creek 0.9 mi Fair County Route 2/10 over Bells Creek 1.3 mi Fair Wv 39 over Bells Creek 1.4 mi Good County Route 20/2 over Twenty Mile Creek 2.1 mi Fair County Route 2/7 over Bells Creek 2.2 mi Fair County Route 16/10 over Rockcamp Fk Of Bells Ck 2.3 mi Poor County Route 81 over Rockcamp Fk Of Bells CR 2.3 mi Poor