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WEST VIRGINIA 47 over NORTH FORK HUGHES RIVER (Route: 47)
Num:00000000043A095x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1931, Reconstructed: 1987
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Closed Grating [4] with Wearing Surface: Other [9]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 56.5 m = 185.4 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 54.9 m = 180.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 5.9 m = 19.4 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 6.4 m = 21.0 ft for a 5.8 m = 19.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 4.72 m = 15.5 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Unknown [00000]: Ritchie County [085], West Virginia [54]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 3
0.84 MILE EAST OF CR 15
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Poor [4]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 59.9 metric ton = 65.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 35.4 metric ton = 38.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: August 1999 [899] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 0 km = 0.0 mi
Traffic
ADT: 823 (2017) and Trucks: 9%
Future ADT: 898 (In 2037 )

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.

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