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Golding Street Ext over Ohio River

Hancock County, West Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Golding Street Ext over Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1905 and reconstructed in 1954, making it 120 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 7,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
It is one of 9 of the 29 inventoried bridges in Hancock County rated poor (31.0%); 9 (31.0%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel suspension
Length	about 1,589 ft
Location	0.01 mi. North jct WV 2
NBI structure number	00000000015A801
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US Route 30 over Wv Rte 2 & Ohio River	1977	13,100	Fair
US Route 30 over River Road & Ohio River	1976	11,200	Fair
West Virginia 2 over Frontier Group of Co.Inc	1966	8,500	Poor
West Virginia 2 over Clevland Cliff RR & Yard	1998	8,500	Fair
US Route 30 over River Road & Ohio River	1976	7,993	Fair
West Virginia 2 over Kings Creek	2006	5,600	Fair