Bridge conditions in Monongalia County, West Virginia
203 inventoried bridges · 39 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 203 Monongalia County bridges in the federal inventory, 39 carry a poor rating. That 19.2% share is roughly 3x the national average.
- 39 of the 203 bridges in Monongalia County, West Virginia, are rated in poor condition (19.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 75 bridges (36.9%) are rated good and 89 (43.8%) fair.
- The median Monongalia County bridge was built in 1986.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Mon Co Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run (built 1930), carrying about 600,500 vehicles a day.
Good 36.9% · Fair 43.8% · Poor 19.2% of 203 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.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Co Rt 19/25 over Scotts Run | 1930 | 600,500 | Poor |
| Interstate 79 over Monongalia Co 45/9 | 1969 | 47,600 | Good |
| Interstate 68 over Booths Creek | 1970 | 39,800 | Good |
| Interstate 79 over Monongahela River | 1971 | 38,200 | Fair |
| I-79 & Mon Co 46/3 over Mine Track Bed | 1969 | 36,000 | Good |
| Interstate 68 over Cobun Creek | 1971 | 33,800 | Fair |
| Interstate 79 over Mon. Co. Rt. 73 | 1970 | 32,800 | Fair |
| Interstate 79 over Mgl. CO 87(Halleck Road) | 2022 | 32,700 | Good |
| Interstate 68 over Cheat Lake & Mon Co 857 | 1976 | 31,980 | Fair |
| US Route 19 over Mon River Wv 100 & RR | 2004 | 31,200 | Fair |
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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