County Route 7/18 over Middle Fork Hughes River

Poor Condition128 years old40 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyRitchie
Location0.02 M South Of CR 22/3
CarriesCounty Route 7/18
CrossesMiddle Fork Hughes River
Coordinates39.14465, -80.84626

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length103.0 ft (31.4 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width15.4 ft (4.7 m)
Deck Area147.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1898 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic40 (2019)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000043A024

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