Harrison County Bridge Report Card

Harrison County scores 38 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F38 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Harrison County, West Virginia

Harrison County has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 64 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 25.0% is above the 17.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 301,673 daily vehicle crossings.

256Total Bridges
64Poor (25.0%)
112Fair (43.8%)
0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

25.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 17.8% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
301,673daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Harrison County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 38/100 (F). The county has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 64 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 301,673 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share4025.0%40.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure2524.2% of measured traffic18.1
Scour-critical bridge share200.0%0.0
Average age vs national baseline1057 years vs 48 nationally3.6
Traffic-data completeness51,246,953 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share25.0%
State Poor-Condition Share17.8%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.0%
Average Bridge Age57 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure301,673 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Harrison County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
US Route 50 WB over Salem Fork Pvt DR TraiPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor28,7981981
US Route 50 over Csx RailbedPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor26,1001977
US Route 50 over US 19 & Wv 20Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor26,1001977
US Route 50 over Interstate 79Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor22,6001974
I-79 NB over Wv 270Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor14,6501965
I-79 SB over Wv 270Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor14,6501965
Interstate 79 SB over Browns Creek & Hrr Co 25Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor12,1501966
Interstate 79 NB over Elk CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor11,7001970
US Route 50 over Davisson RunPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor11,5001918
Interstate 79 NB over Har. Co. 25/6Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor10,6501965

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.