County Route 56 over Fishing Creek

Fair Condition49 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyWetzel
Location0.01 Mi. South Jct Wv20
CarriesCounty Route 56
CrossesFishing Creek
Coordinates39.56462, -80.70545

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck9 (Excellent)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length149.0 ft (45.4 m)
Max Span69.6 ft (21.2 m)
Deck Width17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Area236.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1977 (reconstructed 2018)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000052A089

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