Wv 39 over Gauley River

Fair Condition20 years old5,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyNicholas
Location1.36 Miles E. Of US 19
CarriesWv 39
CrossesGauley River
Coordinates38.26625, -80.81691

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1486.9 ft (453.2 m)
Max Span299.9 ft (91.4 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area5891.6 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built2006

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,600 (2019)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000034A130

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