FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WV ROUTE 76

Carrying WV ROUTE 76 over PEDDLER RUN

0.17 MI WEST CO RT 77/2, Harrison, West Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
29 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: WV ROUTE 76

The WV ROUTE 76 bridge in Harrison, West Virginia carries WV ROUTE 76 over PEDDLER RUN. It was built in 1923, making it 103 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,800 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of West Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.0 metric tons.

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

How WV ROUTE 76 compares

▼ 12.0
Load rating vs West Virginia average (41.0 t)
Bottom 24%
Lower load rating than 76% of West Virginia bridges
278
Bridges in Harrison · 54 in Poor condition
WV ROUTE 76 29.0 t
West Virginia average 41.0 t

Live comparison across West Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
70.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
43.0
Serviceability /30
12.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
29.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1923
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
10.7 m (35 ft)
Deck Width
9.2 m (30 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,800 vehicles/day
Structure Number
00000000017A236

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WV ROUTE 76 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare WV ROUTE 76 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 WV ROUTE 76?

WV ROUTE 76 in Harrison, West Virginia, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WV ROUTE 76 inspected?

WV ROUTE 76'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 4,800 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WV ROUTE 76 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for WV ROUTE 76?

WV ROUTE 76 has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WV ROUTE 76?

WV ROUTE 76 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is WV ROUTE 76 and does age affect safety?

WV ROUTE 76 was built in 1923, making it 103 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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