Harrison Co RT 42 over Elk Creek

Fair Condition53 years old500 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyHarrison
Location0.03 Mi East Wv RT 20
CarriesHarrison Co RT 42
CrossesElk Creek
Coordinates39.22896, -80.29861

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length259.2 ft (79 m)
Max Span102.0 ft (31.1 m)
Deck Width36.7 ft (11.2 m)
Deck Area884.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic500 (2019)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000017A174

Nearby Bridges

Wv Route 20 over Elk Creek 0.1 mi Poor Interstate 79 SB over Wv Route 20 0.2 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Wv Route 20 0.2 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Brushy Fork & Har Co 42 0.4 mi Fair Interstate 79 SB over Brushy Fork & Har Co 42 0.4 mi Fair Interstate 79 SB over Elk Creek 0.5 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Elk Creek 0.6 mi Poor Harrison Co RT 42 over Brushy Fork 0.6 mi Poor I-79 NB And SB over Harr. Co. Rt. 20/17 1.3 mi Good Interstate 79 SB over Har. Co. 23/9 1.7 mi Fair