Wv 869 over US 35 & Kanawha River

Fair Condition28 years old4,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPutnam
Location0.27 Mi E Of US 35
CarriesWv 869
CrossesUS 35 & Kanawha River
Coordinates38.58210, -81.99922

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length1877.6 ft (572.3 m)
Max Span530.8 ft (161.8 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area6810.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1998

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,700 (2020)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000040A123

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