Wv 480 F over Potomac River C&o Canal

Jefferson County, West Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

• Wv 480 F over Potomac River C&o Canal in Jefferson County, West Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
• Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
• It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old at the 2025 inventory.
• It carries about 5,300 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
• Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
• It is one of 11 of the 46 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated good (23.9%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
• 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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Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the West Virginia department of transportation.

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