FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US ROUTE 119

Carrying US ROUTE 119 over BERKELEY RUN

0.17 MI NORTH CR 119/35, Taylor, West Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: US ROUTE 119

The US ROUTE 119 bridge in Taylor, West Virginia carries US ROUTE 119 over BERKELEY RUN. It was built in 1941, making it 85 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 15.1 meters (50 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,900 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 culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 23.6 metric tons.

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

How US ROUTE 119 compares

▼ 17.4
Load rating vs West Virginia average (41.0 t)
Bottom 15%
Lower load rating than 85% of West Virginia bridges
72
Bridges in Taylor · 5 in Poor condition
US ROUTE 119 23.6 t
West Virginia average 41.0 t

Live comparison across West Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
88.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.5
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
12.3
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1941
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
15.1 m (50 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,900 vehicles/day
Structure Number
00000000046A052

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US ROUTE 119 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 US ROUTE 119 against other structures in Taylor 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 US ROUTE 119?

US ROUTE 119 in Taylor, West Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US ROUTE 119 inspected?

US ROUTE 119'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 2,900 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US ROUTE 119 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 US ROUTE 119?

US ROUTE 119 has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US ROUTE 119?

US ROUTE 119 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US ROUTE 119 and does age affect safety?

US ROUTE 119 was built in 1941, making it 85 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

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.