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CR 55/20 over Lost River

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

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

CR 55/20 over Lost River in Hardy 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 substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1994, making it 94 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 80 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 10 of the 132 inventoried bridges in Hardy County rated poor (7.6%); 10 (7.6%) 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

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 220 T over South Fk of S Br Potomac	1997	8,100	Fair
Wv 55 F over Sbv RR Dumpling Run	2005	5,400	Fair
US 220 T over S. Branch Potomac River	1989	4,900	Fair
US 220 X over Durgon Run	1998	4,900	Fair
US 220 (t) over Mitchell Run	1922	4,900	Fair
US 220 F over Dumpling Run	1929	4,700	Fair