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County Route 15/21 over Paint Creek

Fayette County, West Virginia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

County Route 15/21 over Paint Creek in Fayette County, West Virginia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1987, making it 69 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 142 of the 210 inventoried bridges in Fayette County rated fair (67.6%); 27 (12.9%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 84 ft
Location	0.01 Miles S. of CR 15
NBI structure number	00000000010A184
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the West Virginia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-77 over Milburn Creek	1985	29,547	Fair
I-77 over Skitter Ck/coal Haul Rd	1981	29,074	Fair
I-77 over Town Creek	1980	28,282	Fair
I-77 Pax Exit RR over Willis Branch	1981	28,282	Fair
I-77 over Route 15 and Paint Creek	1981	27,220	Fair
I-77 over Route 15 and Paint Creek	1981	27,220	Fair