Bridge conditions in Harrison County, West Virginia

256 inventoried bridges · 64 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Of the 256 Harrison County bridges in the federal inventory, 64 carry a poor rating. That 25.0% share is roughly 4x the national average.

64 of the 256 bridges in Harrison County, West Virginia, are rated in poor condition (25.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
80 bridges (31.2%) are rated good and 112 (43.8%) fair.
The median Harrison County bridge was built in 1977.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is US Route 50 WB over Salem Fork Pvt Dr Trai (built 1981), carrying about 28,798 vehicles a day.

Good 31.2% · Fair 43.8% · Poor 25.0% of 256 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
US Route 50 WB over Salem Fork Pvt Dr Trai	1981	28,798	Poor
US Route 50 over CSX Railbed	1977	26,100	Poor
US Route 50 over US 19 & Wv 20	1977	26,100	Poor
US Route 50 over Interstate 79	1974	22,600	Poor
I-79 NB over Wv 270	1965	14,650	Poor
I-79 SB over Wv 270	1965	14,650	Poor
Interstate 79 SB over Browns Creek & HRR CO 25	1966	12,150	Poor
Interstate 79 NB over Elk Creek	1970	11,700	Poor
US Route 50 over Davisson Run	1918	11,500	Poor
Interstate 79 NB over Har. Co. 25/6	1965	10,650	Poor
Interstate 79 SB over Har. Co. 25/6	1965	10,650	Poor
US Route 50 EB over Salem Fork Rails Trails	1966	9,800	Poor
US Route 19 over Shinns Run	1920	9,400	Poor
Wv Route 20 over Elk Creek	1973	8,800	Poor
US 19 over West Fork River	1934	8,300	Poor
US Route 50 EB over Tenmile Creek	1966	8,200	Poor
US Route 50 WB over Tenmile Creek	1966	8,200	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 24 over Simpson Creek	1964	7,300	Poor
East Main Street over Tuna Street & Elk Creek	1973	7,000	Poor
US Route 19 over Crooked Run	1925	5,800	Poor
Wv Route 58 over Davisson Run	1918	5,200	Poor
Wv Route 20 SB over Elk Creek	1921	5,000	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 9 over Limestone Run	1941	3,900	Poor
Harr Co Rt 50/61 over US Route 50 City Street	1957	3,500	Poor
US Route 19 over Sycamore Creek	1925	2,700	Poor
Haymond Highway over Elk Creek	1917	2,500	Poor
Wv Route 20 over Raccoon Creek	1925	2,100	Poor
US Route 19 over Hackers Creek	1983	1,600	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 3 over Robinson Run	1915	1,200	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 25 over Browns Creek	1921	1,200	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 25 over Browns Creek	1921	1,100	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 29 over Patterson Fork	1910	1,000	Poor
Center Street over Ann Run	1930	1,000	Poor
Harrison Co 24/34 over Simpson Creek	1978	850	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 7 over Katy Lick Run	1913	600	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 35 over West Fork River	1940	600	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 5 over Tenmile Creek	1922	500	Poor
Buckhannon Avenue over Elk Creek	1949	500	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 1 over Middle Run	1921	400	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 42 over Brushy Fork	1913	400	Poor
Harr Co Rt 25/3 over Browns Creek	1988	350	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 5 over Little Rock Camp Run	1916	300	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 34 over Browns Creek	1949	300	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 6 over Jones Creek	1920	250	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 6 over Shinn Run	1921	250	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 8 over Cunningham Run	1918	250	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 8 over Cunningham Run	1918	250	Poor
Harr Co Rt 19/18 over West Fork River	1997	250	Poor
Mill Street over Jacobs Run	1910	250	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 5 over Grass Run	1920	150	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 5/7 over Tenmile Creek	1924	150	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 14 over CSX Railroad	1901	100	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 3/1 over Bingamon Creek	1981	90	Poor
Harrison CR 20/2 over Little Tenmile Creek	1912	90	Poor
Harrison Co Rt 52 over Rooting Creek	1921	90	Poor
Hope Street over Jones Run	1925	75	Poor
Harrison CR 27/1 over Lost Creek	1954	50	Poor
Harr Co Rt 20/84 over Tenmile Creek	1925	50	Poor
Harrison Co 50/6 over Salem Fork	1915	50	Poor
Harrison Co 50/53 over Cherry Camp Run	1922	50	Poor
Hrr Co Rt 997 Harp over Lost Creek	2004	50	Poor
Harrison CR 7/11 over Katy Lick Run	1920	10	Poor
Harrison Co 50/7 over Indian Run	1919	10	Poor
Hrr Co Rt 48/16 over Lost Creek	1920	10	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Interstate 79 over Hrr Co 50/16 50/25 & RR	2004	57,700	Good
US Route 50 over Elk Creek City Streets	1955	47,600	Fair
Interstate 79 over Simpson Creek/private dr	2004	40,600	Good
US Route 50 over West Fork River	1958	36,000	Fair
I-79 NB and SB over Harr. Co. Rt. 20/17	1970	33,700	Good
US Route 50 over Wv 20 & Wv 20 Conn.	1977	31,100	Fair
US Route 50 WB over Salem Fork Pvt Dr Trai	1981	28,798	Poor
US Route 50 over CSX Railbed	1977	26,100	Poor
US Route 50 over US 19 & Wv 20	1977	26,100	Poor
Hrr Co Rt 50/87 over Smithfield Run	1997	25,300	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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