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CR 72/1 over Slaughter Creek

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

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

CR 72/1 over Slaughter Creek in Kanawha 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 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1979, making it 59 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 69 of the 555 inventoried bridges in Kanawha County rated poor (12.4%); 69 (12.4%) 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	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 47 ft
Location	0.01 Mi W of CR 72
NBI structure number	00000000020A208
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-77 over Stadium Place	1975	133,500	Fair
I-64 over CR 25/25 10TH St.dunbar	1966	126,400	Fair
I-64 over Central Avenue	1973	122,200	Fair
I- 64 EB & WB over Westmoreland Drive	1970	117,900	Fair
I-64 Wbl & Ebl over CR 61/12	1974	111,400	Fair
I-64 Ebl & Wbl. over CR25/18	1966	110,100	Fair