Interstate 79 SB over Brushy Fork & Har Co 42

Fair Condition53 years old12,950 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyHarrison
Location0.55 Mi North Wv RT 20
CarriesInterstate 79 SB
CrossesBrushy Fork & Har Co 42
Coordinates39.23444, -80.29643

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length261.2 ft (79.6 m)
Max Span77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area1082.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,950 (2022)
Truck Traffic13%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000017A254

Nearby Bridges

Interstate 79 NB over Brushy Fork & Har Co 42 0.0 mi Fair Harrison Co RT 42 over Elk Creek 0.4 mi Fair Harrison Co RT 42 over Brushy Fork 0.5 mi Poor Wv Route 20 over Elk Creek 0.5 mi Poor Interstate 79 SB over Wv Route 20 0.6 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Wv Route 20 0.6 mi Fair Interstate 79 SB over Elk Creek 0.9 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Elk Creek 1.0 mi Poor Interstate 79 SB over Har. Co. 23/9 1.3 mi Fair Interstate 79 NB over Har. Co. 23/9 1.3 mi Fair