FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HARRISON CO RT 7

Carrying HARRISON CO RT 7 over KATY LICK RUN

0.03 MI SOUTH CO RT 7/11, Harrison, West Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HARRISON CO RT 7

The HARRISON CO RT 7 bridge in Harrison, West Virginia carries HARRISON CO RT 7 over KATY LICK RUN. It was built in 1913, making it 113 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 750 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of West Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How HARRISON CO RT 7 compares

▼ 19.2
Load rating vs West Virginia average (41.0 t)
Bottom 10%
Lower load rating than 90% of West Virginia bridges
278
Bridges in Harrison · 54 in Poor condition
HARRISON CO RT 7 21.8 t
West Virginia average 41.0 t

Live comparison across West Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
42.8 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
18.8
Serviceability /30
9.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
21.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1913
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.6 m (25 ft)
Deck Width
7.4 m (24 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
750 vehicles/day
Structure Number
00000000017A043

Condition Analysis

  • At 4/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

HARRISON CO RT 7 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare HARRISON CO RT 7 against other structures in Harrison and across West Virginia. West Virginia bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for HARRISON CO RT 7?

HARRISON CO RT 7 in Harrison, West Virginia, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HARRISON CO RT 7 inspected?

HARRISON CO RT 7's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 750 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HARRISON CO RT 7 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for HARRISON CO RT 7?

HARRISON CO RT 7 has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HARRISON CO RT 7?

HARRISON CO RT 7 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is HARRISON CO RT 7 and does age affect safety?

HARRISON CO RT 7 was built in 1913, making it 113 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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