Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.142108,-80.112866
Carries CR 57/10 over Elk Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 57.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Elk Creek on CR 57/10
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.142150,-80.108596
Carries CR 57/10 over Elk Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Elk Creek on CR 57/10
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.118133,-79.910601
Carries CR 9 over Glade Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Glade Creek on CR 9
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.061599,-80.105114
Carries CR 46 over Shoals Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Shoals Run on CR 46
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.285822,-79.901688
Carries CR 1 over Little Cove Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Little Cove Run on CR 1
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.288578,-79.903167
Carries CR 1 over Little Cove Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Little Cove Run on CR 1
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.962234,-80.065601
Carries CR 17/12 over Middle Fork River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork River
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Barbour County
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203254
Middle Fork River Concrete Arch Bridge
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-5-2011
203255
Middle Fork River Concrete Arch Bridge
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-5-2011
203256
Middle Fork River Concrete Arch Bridge
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-5-2011
203257
Middle Fork River Concrete Arch Bridge
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-5-2011
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.028458,-79.933959
Carries US 250 over Mill Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Mill Creek on US 250 in Belington
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.213815,-79.996563
Carries CR 12 over Mitchell Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Mitchell Run on CR 12
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.057184,-80.141085
Carries CR 13/4 over Peck's Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Peck's Run on CR 13/4
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.058750,-80.120929
Carries CR 13/1 over Pecks Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pecks Run on CR 13/1
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.226043,-79.877271
Carries CR 93 over Raccoon Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Raccoon Creek on CR 93
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.290058,-79.866989
Carries CR 92/20 over Sandy Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Sandy Creek on CR 92/20
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.150493,-80.053819
Carries CR 7 over Shooks Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Shooks Run on CR 7 in Philippi
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.218641,-80.109517
Carries CR 77/1 over Simpson Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Simpson Creek on CR 77/1
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Set aside on dry land
Location: 39.130673,-79.958387
Carries CR 40/4 over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Wrought iron, pin-connected Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Pony Truss bridge on dry land
History:
Built: ca.1880
Location: Barbour County
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203466
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203467
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203468
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203469
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203470
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203471
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203472
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203473
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203474
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203475
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203476
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203477
Sugar Creek Pony Truss on CR40/4
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.171642,-79.901173
Carries CR 26/1 over Teter Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Teter Creek on CR 26/1
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.217959,-79.938247
Carries CR 10 over Tygart Valley River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 255.9 Feet
Span Length: 84.0 Feet
Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Tygart Valley River on CR 10
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912
Location: Barbour County
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492996
Moatsville Bridge
looking west
Photo from Mapio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.210033,-79.994324
Carries CR 12 over Tygart Valley River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Four span polygonal Warren pony truss with riveted connections.
Total Length: 388.0 Feet
Span Length: 95.0 Feet
Overview: Lost truss bridge over Tygart Valley River on CR 12
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Barbour County
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203383
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203384
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203385
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203386
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011 7-4-2011
203387
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203388
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203389
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203390
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203391
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203392
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203393
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203394
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203395
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203396
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203397
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203398
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203399
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203400
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203401
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203402
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203403
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203404
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203405
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.987451,-79.985852
Carries CR 17 over Zebs Run
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Zebs Run on CR 17
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic; posted for load
Location: 39.153000,-80.043350
Carries U.S. 250 over Tygart Valley River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 311.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet
Overview: Burr arch-truss bridge over Tygart Valley River on U.S. 250 in Philippi
History: Built 1852; site of Battle of Philippi June 3, 1861; Reconstructed 1991 after fire
Built: 1852
Location: Barbour County
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116136
Photo taken by Tom Hall in July 2007
116137
Photo taken by Tom Hall in July 2007
116138
Photo taken by Tom Hall in July 2007
116139
Photo taken by Tom Hall in July 2007
116140
Photo taken by Tom Hall in July 2007
156523
Philippi Covered Bridge Postcard
Scanned by Robert Stephenson
156524
Philippi Covered Bridge Postcard 1
Scanned by Robert Stephenson
156525
Philippi Covered Bridge Postcard 2
Scanned by Robert Stephenson
338559
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338560
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338561
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338562
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338563
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338564
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338565
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338566
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
460166
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460167
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460168
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460169
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460170
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460171
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460172
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460173
Philippi Covered Bridge 48-01-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
462427
View from northeast
Railroad tracks in foreground date to the Civil War era, and are still in use. In this view, the steel girders reinforcing the bridge are visible underneath.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462428
Panaromic view from south
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462429
Road signs at west end of bridge
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462430
Bridge sign
Click "Enlarge" to read the text and see the historical photos on this sign.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462431
Outside of Burr Arch Truss
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462432
New pedestrian walkway
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462433
West abutment
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462434
Center pier
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
462435
East abutment
Downtown Philippi visible in background.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in November 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.138167,-80.104195
Carries County Route 57/15 over Elk Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Through Truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 92.9 Feet
Overview: Through Truss bridge over Elk Creek on County Route 57/15
History: Built 1886
Built: 1886
Location: Barbour County
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203514
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203515
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203516
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203517
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203518
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203519
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203520
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203521
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203522
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Plaque
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203523
Elk Creek Thru Truss
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
Status: Closed
Arsoned Aug. 10, 2017; reopened to traffic Sept. 14, 2017; unclear if wooden superstructure can or will be rebuilt
Location: 39.090196,-80.086587
Carries County Route 36 over Buckhannon River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Burr arch covered bridge
Total Length: 151.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Burr Arch covered bridge over Buckhannon River on County Route 36
History: Built 1856; rebuilt with concrete beam deck 1963; rehabilitated 2003, heavily damaged by arson August 10, 2017; reopened Sept. 14, 2017 with exposed superstructure
Built: 1856
Location: Barbour County
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203509
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203510
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203511
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203512
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
203513
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Brian McKee 7-4-2011
338571
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338572
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338573
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338574
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
338575
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in September 2015
399656
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Bridge burns Aug. 10, 2017
The Barbour Democrat (newspaper) Facebook page
399657
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Roof collapses during fire, August 10, 2017
The Barbour Democrat (newspaper) Facebook page
399736
Carrollton Covered Bridge ruins
Arsoned remains Aug. 11, 2017
W. Va. Dept. of Transportation
399738
Carrollton Covered Bridge ruins
A view from the interior of the bridge shows the now-charred wood truss atop the concrete deck added in 1963.
W. Va. Dept. of Transportation
399741
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
W. Va. Dept. of Transportation
460178
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460179
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460180
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460181
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
460182
Carrollton Covered Bridge 48-01-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.245100,-80.048479
Carries A&O Railroad, Cowen Subdivision over CR-10 & Pleasant Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over CR-10 & Pleasant Creek on A&O Railroad, Cowen Subdivision
History:
Built: 1936
Location: Barbour County
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462826
AO - Pleasant Creek Bridge
looking south
Photo taken by Steve Shaluta
462827
AO - Pleasant Creek Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in March 2014
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 39.191708,-80.103040
Carries B&O Berryburg Sub over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1517.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned tunnel on B&O RR Berryburg Sub
History:
Built: 1949
Location: Barbour County
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464592
B&O - Lough Tunnel
Photo from Railway Age Aug 1949
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.216566,-80.054846
Carries over Appalachian & Ohio Railroad
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel for Appalachian & Ohio Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 39.207096,-79.914411
Carries old WV 92 over Raccoon Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned concrete tee beam bridge over Raccoon Creek on old WV 92
History:
Built:
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.209550,-79.977669
Carries B and O Rd (County Route 12/8) over Laurel Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 149.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.2 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Laurel Creek on County Route 12/8
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1971
Built: 1940
Location: Barbour County
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428898
Photo taken by David Case in May 2018
428899
Photo taken by David Case in May 2018
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 39.218078,-79.937290
Carries B&O Grafton and Belington Branch over Teter Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Teter Creek on B&O Grafton and Belington Branch
History: Abandoned 1935
Built:
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Unknown status
Location: 39.246369,-80.048531
Carries A&O Railroad over A&O Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 98.1 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over A&O Railroad on A&O Railroad
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.190169,-80.030811
Carries CSX RR over Hacker Street
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.2 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Hacker Street on CSX RR
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.117719,-79.960119
Carries County Route 40/5 over Sugar Creek
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 43.6 Feet
Span Length: 19.7 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Sugar Creek on County Route 40/5
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: Barbour County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.025570,-79.936896
Carries Bridge Street over Tygart Valley River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Tygart Valley River on Bridge Street
History:
Built:
Location: Barbour County
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492993
Belington Bridge
Photo from old postcard
492994
Belington Bridge
1911 view
Photo from West Virginia& Regional History Collection
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
