I-77 Nbl over Bluestone Rvr & Route 3

Fair Condition47 years old28,453 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMercer
Location2.20 Mi. S. Of US 19
CarriesI-77 Nbl
CrossesBluestone Rvr & Route 3
Coordinates37.47948, -81.07319

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical9 — Foundation above flood level

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignTruss - Deck
Total Length1511.8 ft (460.8 m)
Max Span518.0 ft (157.9 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area6266.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1979

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic28,453 (2023)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000028A215

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