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Elk River Bridge

Kanawha County, West Virginia

Photos 

File:Elk River Charleston

Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant)

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #334121

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Steel through arch bridge over Elk River on Us 60 East
Location
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1939; rehabilitated 2000
Design
Steel through arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 233.9 ft.
Total length: 425.9 ft.
Deck width: 38.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.35784, -81.64084   (decimal degrees)
38°21'28" N, 81°38'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/444010/4245713 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Charleston West
Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
9,961
Inventory number
BH 47673 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of December 2017)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 72.6 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,731)
Built 1939 (814)
Built during 1930s (12,248)
Charleston, West Virginia (21)
Have street view (29,907)
Kanawha County, West Virginia (69)
 Open (41,202)
Owned by state (16,652)
Span length 175-250 feet (2,093)
Steel through arch (222)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,610)
West Virginia (1,600)

Update Log 

  • July 4, 2016: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • August 3, 2015: Photo imported by Michael Miller
  • October 1, 2013: New Street View added by Michael Miller
  • January 13, 2011: Added by J.P.

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Michael Miller - michael_a_miller [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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