Bridge conditions in Morgan County, West Virginia
55 inventoried bridges · 15 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Morgan County has 15 bridges rated poor out of 55 inventoried, a 27.3% share that puts it well above the national rate of about 7%.
- 15 of the 55 bridges in Morgan County, West Virginia, are rated in poor condition (27.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 13 bridges (23.6%) are rated good and 27 (49.1%) fair.
- The median Morgan County bridge was built in 1948.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 522 F over Breakneck Run (built 1931), carrying about 6,000 vehicles a day.
Good 23.6% · Fair 49.1% · Poor 27.3% of 55 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 522 F over Breakneck Run | 1931 | 6,000 | Poor |
| Wv 09 F over Sleepy Creek | 1900 | 3,100 | Poor |
| Wv 09 over Cacapon River | 1937 | 1,100 | Poor |
| CR. 13 Sls over South Fork Sleepy Creek | 1980 | 1,000 | Poor |
| CR 13 Sls over Sleepy Creek | 1925 | 1,000 | Poor |
| CR 02 Sls over Warm Spring Run | 1927 | 1,000 | Poor |
| Wv 09 F over Cacapon River | 1915 | 550 | Poor |
| CR 8/1 Sls over Sleepy Creek | 1916 | 250 | Poor |
| CR 13/1 Sls over Sleepy Creek | 1917 | 250 | Poor |
| CR 08 Sls over Sleepy Creek | 1924 | 150 | Poor |
| CR 2/3 Sls over Warm Spring Run | 1927 | 150 | Poor |
| Co 8/1 Sls over Mountain Run | 1941 | 90 | Poor |
| CR. 9/3 Sls over Sleepy Creek | 1924 | 50 | Poor |
| CR 522/11 Sls over Warm Spring Run | 1945 | 50 | Poor |
| CR 13/13 (sls) over South Fork Sleepy Creek | 1914 | 10 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 522 over Potomac River CSX Trans | 1937 | 10,930 | Fair |
| US 522 F over Warm Springs Run | 1960 | 8,300 | Fair |
| US 522 F over Breakneck Run | 1931 | 6,000 | Poor |
| US 522 F over Indian Run | 1931 | 6,000 | Fair |
| Wv 09 F over Cherry Run | 1935 | 3,300 | Good |
| Wv 09 F over Sleepy Creek | 1900 | 3,100 | Poor |
| Wv 09 F over Csxt Railroad | 2002 | 1,800 | Fair |
| CR 01 Sls over Warm Spring Run | 1953 | 1,700 | Fair |
| Md 51 over Potomac River | 1987 | 1,502 | Fair |
| Wv 09 F over Long Hollow Run | 1932 | 1,300 | 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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