CR 02 Sls over Abram Creek
Mineral County, West Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 02 Sls over Abram Creek in Mineral County, West Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 90 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 63 inventoried bridges in Mineral County rated poor (7.9%); 5 (7.9%) 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 May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 55 ft |
| Location | 0.02 Mi S of CR 2/1 Sls |
| NBI structure number | 00000000029A001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 7: scour countermeasures installed |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the West Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Mineral County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 220 (t) over WV 46 CSX RR Potomac R | 2012 | 13,600 | Fair |
| MD 61 (Canal Pkwy) over N. Branch Potomac River | 1992 | 11,501 | Good |
| US 220 T over Block Run | 2000 | 10,500 | Good |
| Md 942 over N. Branch Potomac River | 1953 | 7,242 | Fair |
| Md 956 over Potomac River | 1967 | 7,150 | Fair |
| Wv 28 T over Patterson Creek | 1988 | 6,800 | Fair |
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