Interstate 79 NB over US 19 & Dents Run

Fair Condition55 years old15,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMonongalia
Location2.34 Mi South Co RT 19/24
CarriesInterstate 79 NB
CrossesUS 19 & Dents Run
Coordinates39.62735, -79.98844

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length465.6 ft (141.9 m)
Max Span145.7 ft (44.4 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area1929.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,600 (2022)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000031A215

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