I-77 Sbl over Little Sandy Creek
Jackson County, West Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- I-77 Sbl over Little Sandy Creek in Jackson County, West Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 13,100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 71 of the 190 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated good (37.4%); 45 (23.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated December 2022, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 3.55 Mi. S. of CR.1 |
| NBI structure number | 00000000018A202 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | December 2022 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the West Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jackson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-77 Nbl & Sbl over CR 11/1 | 1967 | 19,500 | Fair |
| I-77 Nb&sb & Ramps over Straight Fork of Sandy C | 1967 | 16,600 | Fair |
| I-77 Nbl & Sbl over Branch Shockey Run | 1968 | 16,600 | Good |
| US 33 over Mill Creek | 2003 | 14,800 | Good |
| I-77 Nbl & Sbl over County Route 33/3 | 1967 | 14,000 | Fair |
| I-77 Nbl & Sbl over Straight Fork | 1968 | 11,900 | Fair |
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