West Virginia 74 over North Fork Hughes River

Poor Condition74 years old600 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyRitchie
Location0.05 M South Of CR 7/2
CarriesWest Virginia 74
CrossesNorth Fork Hughes River
Coordinates39.23894, -80.97985

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length201.4 ft (61.4 m)
Max Span65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area528.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1952

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic600 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000043A015

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