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US Route 50 over Tygart Valley River CSX

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

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

US Route 50 over Tygart Valley River CSX in Taylor 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 2001, making it 24 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 9,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 26 of the 65 inventoried bridges in Taylor County rated good (40.0%); 6 (9.2%) 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 861 ft
Location	0.03 Mi East Co Rt 40
NBI structure number	00000000046A079
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US Route 50 over Otter Creek	1958	6,900	Good
US Route 50 over Otter Creek	1958	6,900	Fair
US Route 50 over Otter Creek	1958	6,900	Fair
US Route 50 over Three Fork Ck. CSX RR	1978	4,400	Good
US 119 over Tygart Val Riv & CSX RR	2005	4,000	Fair
US Route 119 over Whiteday Creek	1940	3,100	Fair