I-70 Westbound over US Route 40

Fair Condition55 years old16,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Location0.60 Mi. West Jct US 40
CarriesI-70 Westbound
CrossesUS Route 40
Coordinates40.05014, -80.66502

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length662.1 ft (201.8 m)
Max Span271.0 ft (82.6 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area2623.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,300 (2020)
Truck Traffic28%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000035A073

Nearby Bridges

I-70 Eastbound over US Route 40 0.0 mi Fair I-470 Westbound over Whg. Crk I70 EB & Us40 0.1 mi Fair Interstate 470 EB over Wheeling Ck Us40 Exit4 0.1 mi Fair Junior AVE City ST over Wheeling Creek 0.5 mi Fair Interstate 70 West over US 40 0.6 mi Good US Route 40 over Little Wheeling Creek 0.6 mi Fair Interstate 70 over Mid.whg Crk Us40 Cty ST 0.6 mi Poor West Virginia 88 over Wheeling Creek 0.6 mi Poor Cedar Street over Little Wheeling Creek 0.6 mi Poor I-70 Eastbound over Wheeling Creek 1.1 mi Fair