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U.S. 33 over South Branch Potomac Riv

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

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

U.S. 33 over South Branch Potomac Riv in Pendleton 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 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 18 of the 113 inventoried bridges in Pendleton County rated good (15.9%); 24 (21.2%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 212 ft
Location	0.13 mile West of CR 5/11
NBI structure number	00000000036A165
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
U.S. 33 over Friends Run	1921	3,000	Fair
US 33 over Friends Run	2016	3,000	Good
US 33 over S Fork S Branch Potomac	2016	2,000	Fair
U. S. 33 over Hawes Run	1972	1,900	Fair
US 220 over Peters Run	1918	1,800	Poor
U.S. 33 over Trout Run	2018	1,800	Fair