Co 16/39 over Browns Creek

Fair Condition96 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Location0.01 Mi South Of Wv 16
CarriesCo 16/39
CrossesBrowns Creek
Coordinates37.43982, -81.57545

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Max Span27.2 ft (8.3 m)
Deck Width20.3 ft (6.2 m)
Deck Area56.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000024A275

Nearby Bridges

Maple Avenue over Elkhorn Creek 0.4 mi Fair Co 16/57 over Browns Creek 0.5 mi Poor Co 52/83 over Elkhorn Creek 0.6 mi Fair US 52 Alternate over Elkhorn Creek 0.7 mi Fair Co 16/47 over Tug Fork & Co 16/44 0.7 mi Poor Wv 16 over Browns Creek 0.8 mi Poor Co 16/48 over Tug Fork & Tug Street 0.8 mi Poor US RT 52 Alt over Elkhorn Creek 0.8 mi Fair County Route 16/49 over Tug Fork 0.9 mi Fair Co 16/59 over Browns Creek 1.0 mi Fair