West Virginia 47 over South Fork Hughes River

Good Condition25 years old650 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyRitchie
Location0.02 Mile East Of CR 32
CarriesWest Virginia 47
CrossesSouth Fork Hughes River
Coordinates39.07899, -81.21188

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 Length232.9 ft (71 m)
Max Span91.9 ft (28 m)
Deck Width30.2 ft (9.2 m)
Deck Area653.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built2001

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic650 (2019)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection422
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000043A177

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