County Route 19 over Big Run
Wetzel County, West Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Route 19 over Big Run in Wetzel County, West Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 27 of the 108 inventoried bridges in Wetzel County rated poor (25.0%); 27 (25.0%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete deck arch |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | 0.01 Mi. East Jct CR 19/1 |
| NBI structure number | 00000000052A053 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the West Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wetzel County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia 2 over Doolin Run | 1936 | 10,400 | Fair |
| West Virginia 2 over Fishing Creek | 1991 | 8,700 | Good |
| Wv 07 over CSX RR Ohio River | 1959 | 7,300 | Fair |
| West Virginia 7 SP over Wv 2 NB & SB | 1960 | 6,500 | Poor |
| Wv Route 2 over Proctor Creek | 2019 | 5,600 | Good |
| West Virginia 7 over Fishing Creek | 1973 | 3,900 | Fair |
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