Bridge conditions in Grant County, West Virginia
97 inventoried bridges · 11 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 97 Grant County bridges in the federal inventory, 11 carry a poor rating. That 11.3% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 11 of the 97 bridges in Grant County, West Virginia, are rated in poor condition (11.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 25 bridges (25.8%) are rated good and 61 (62.9%) fair.
- The median Grant County bridge was built in 1990.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is CR 05 Sls over Middle Fork Patterson CR (built 1951), carrying about 1,900 vehicles a day.
Good 25.8% · Fair 62.9% · Poor 11.3% of 97 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR 05 Sls over Middle Fork Patterson CR | 1951 | 1,900 | Poor |
| CR 05 Sls over Patterson Creek | 1952 | 1,900 | Poor |
| Wv 93 F over Elklick Run | 1939 | 1,600 | Poor |
| Wv 42 T over North Fork Lunice Creek | 1915 | 1,000 | Poor |
| Wv 90 F over Buffalo Creek | 1963 | 800 | Poor |
| County Road 03 Sls over Lunice Creek | 1971 | 750 | Poor |
| CR 09 Sls over North Mill Crk. | 1982 | 700 | Poor |
| CR 28/7 Sls over Jordan Run | 1950 | 400 | Poor |
| CR 42/5 Sls over South Fork Lunice Creek | 1951 | 400 | Poor |
| Co. Rte. 50/11 Sls over Wycroff Run | 1923 | 50 | Poor |
| CR 220/10 Sls over North Mill Creek | 1984 | 10 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 220 X over Lunice Creek | 1989 | 6,600 | Fair |
| US 220 F over S Br of Potomac River | 1997 | 6,100 | Fair |
| US 220 F over Mill Race | 2002 | 6,100 | Fair |
| US 220 F over Johnson Run | 1978 | 6,000 | Fair |
| Wv 42 T over Robinson Run | 1961 | 5,300 | Fair |
| Wv 42 (t) over Norman Run | 2017 | 3,300 | Good |
| US 48 (x) over CR 01 (sls) | 2010 | 2,900 | Fair |
| US 48 (x) over CR 1 CR 42/3 N Fk Patt | 2010 | 2,900 | Fair |
| US 48 (x) over CR 3 (sls) | 2011 | 2,900 | Fair |
| US 48 (x) over WV 93 (T) Elk Lick Run | 2011 | 2,700 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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