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WV 72 over BLACKWATER RIVER

Tucker County, West Virginia

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Coordinates:
+39.07479, -79.62848
39°04'29" N, 79°37'43" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	WV 72 over BLACKWATER RIVER
Structure number:	00000000047A075
Location:	0.16 MI. S. OF CR 72/9
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Major Collector (Rural) `[07]`
Length of largest span:	149.9 ft. `[45.7 m]`
Total length:	153.9 ft. `[46.9 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	23.6 ft. `[7.2 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	25.3 ft. `[7.7 m]`
Owner:	State Highway Agency `[01]`
Year built:	2005
Historic significance:	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[5]`
Main span material:	Steel `[3]`
Main span design:	Truss - Thru `[10]`
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place `[1]`
Wearing surface:	Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) `[1]`

Latest Available Inspection: August 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Good
Status:	Open, no restriction `[A]`
Average daily traffic:	323 `[as of 2016]`
Truck traffic:	12% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Good `[7 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Good `[7 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Good `[7 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Better than present minimum criteria `[7]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is `[4]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Equal to present desirable criteria `[8]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. `[7]`
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. `[8]`
Sufficiency rating:	82.5

Previous Inspections

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
August 2017	Good	Good	Good	Good	323	82.5
October 2015	Good	Good	Good	Good	300	82.5
October 2013	Good	Good	Good	Good	300	82.5
October 2011	Good	Good	Good	Good	300	82.5
October 2009	Good	Good	Very Good	Good	310	82.5
October 2007	Good	Good	Very Good	Good	310	82.5
October 2005	Good	Very Good	Very Good	Very Good	300	85.0

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