Preston Co RT 8 over Little Sandy Creek

Fair Condition76 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Location0.25 Mi South Co RT 8/2
CarriesPreston Co RT 8
CrossesLittle Sandy Creek
Coordinates39.71515, -79.62416

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length133.9 ft (40.8 m)
Max Span58.7 ft (17.9 m)
Deck Width26.2 ft (8 m)
Deck Area326.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000039A031

Nearby Bridges

Preston Co RT 8/3 over Little Sandy Creek 0.6 mi Fair Pre. Co. Rt. 8 over Mason Run 1.1 mi Fair Preston Co RT 8/4 over Big Sandy Creek 1.3 mi Good Guthrie Road over Little Sandy Creek 1.4 mi Fair Preston Co. RT 4/2 over Big Sandy Creek 1.9 mi Fair SR 2005 over Little Sandy Creek 2.1 mi Good SR 2005 over Little Sandy Creek 2.2 mi Good SR 2005 over Little Sandy Creek 2.3 mi Good Preston Co RT 8 over Glade Run 2.7 mi Fair Preston Co RT 8/4 over Big Sandy Creek 2.9 mi Poor