West Virginia 68 over Sandy Creek

Poor Condition72 years old7,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Location0.08 Mi. S. Of Cr. 2/19
CarriesWest Virginia 68
CrossesSandy Creek
Coordinates38.94633, -81.76020

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length343.8 ft (104.8 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Area1152.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1954

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,500 (2019)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000018A006

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