Wv. 97 over Guyandotte River

Poor Condition51 years old2,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyWyoming
Location0.06 Mi. W. Of Cr. 7/5
CarriesWv. 97
CrossesGuyandotte River
Coordinates37.59122, -81.67817

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length258.9 ft (78.9 m)
Max Span109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Deck Width34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Area820.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,100 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000055A024

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