I-79 SB over CR 45 & Little Sandy Ck

Fair Condition51 years old6,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Location1.20 Mi S Of CR 43
CarriesI-79 SB
CrossesCR 45 & Little Sandy Ck
Coordinates38.44906, -81.51358

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length419.9 ft (128 m)
Max Span115.2 ft (35.1 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area1740.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000020A505

Nearby Bridges

I-79 NB over CR 45 & Little Sandy Ck 0.0 mi Fair CR 45 over Little Sandy Ck 0.4 mi Fair I-79 NB over CR 45 0.7 mi Fair I-79 Sbl over CR 45 0.7 mi Fair I-79 Sbl over Cr45 Little Sandy Creek 0.9 mi Fair I-79 Nbl over Cr45 & Little Sandy Ck. 0.9 mi Fair CR 45 over Wills Ck At Little Sandy 1.0 mi Fair CR 43 over Wills Creek 1.1 mi Fair CR 955 over Aarons Fork 1.1 mi Fair CR 43 over I-79 NB & SB 1.1 mi Fair