West Virginia 18 over Mcelroy Creek

Poor Condition90 years old2,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyTyler
Location0.09 Mi South Jct Wv 23
CarriesWest Virginia 18
CrossesMcelroy Creek
Coordinates39.42998, -80.82902

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length203.4 ft (62 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width25.6 ft (7.8 m)
Deck Area483.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 1984)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000048A033

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