West Virginia 7 over Fishing Creek

Fair Condition53 years old3,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyWetzel
Location0.06 Mi. West Jct CR 32
CarriesWest Virginia 7
CrossesFishing Creek
Coordinates39.61831, -80.84698

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length304.1 ft (92.7 m)
Max Span116.1 ft (35.4 m)
Deck Width50.5 ft (15.4 m)
Deck Area1427.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,900 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000052A009

Nearby Bridges

West Virginia 7 over Fishing Creek 0.2 mi Fair West Virginia 20 over Little Fishing Creek 0.9 mi Good West Virginia 2 over Fishing Creek 1.4 mi Good West Virginia 2 over Doolin Run 1.5 mi Fair County Route 7/1 over Doolin Run 1.6 mi Good County Route 7/23 over Little Fishing Creek 1.7 mi Good Main Street over Fishing Creek 1.7 mi Fair County Route 7/23 over Little Fishing Creek 2.0 mi Poor SR 7 over Haverly Run 2.6 mi Good West Virginia 180 over Point Pleasant Creek 2.8 mi Poor