US RT 52 Alt over Elkhorn Creek

Fair Condition37 years old3,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Location0.01mi W Of US 52 Spur
CarriesUS RT 52 Alt
CrossesElkhorn Creek
Coordinates37.43059, -81.58555

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length84.0 ft (25.6 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area261.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1989

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,200 (2020)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000024A204

Nearby Bridges

County Route 16/49 over Tug Fork 0.1 mi Fair Co 16/48 over Tug Fork & Tug Street 0.1 mi Poor US 52 Alternate over Elkhorn Creek 0.2 mi Fair Co 16/47 over Tug Fork & Co 16/44 0.3 mi Poor Maple Avenue over Elkhorn Creek 0.5 mi Fair Wv 16 over Browns Creek 0.6 mi Poor Co 52/83 over Elkhorn Creek 0.7 mi Fair Co 16/39 over Browns Creek 0.8 mi Fair CR 7 over Norfolk Southern Railway 0.9 mi Fair US 52 over Tug Fork 1.0 mi Fair