US 40 over Ohio River Back Channel

Good Condition28 years old10,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Location0.39 Mi. West Jct I-70
CarriesUS 40
CrossesOhio River Back Channel
Coordinates40.07232, -80.73791

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length643.4 ft (196.1 m)
Max Span259.8 ft (79.2 m)
Deck Width52.2 ft (15.9 m)
Deck Area3118.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1998

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,300 (2020)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000035A133

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