Historic Bridges
of the United States
Kanawha River Bridge
Fayette County
,
West Virginia
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Overview
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on CR 13
Location
Fayette County
,
West Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1928
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 400.0 ft.
Total length: 1,001.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.8 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.13833, -81.21333
(decimal degrees)
38°08'18" N, 81°12'48" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/481305/4221185
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Gauley Bridge
Inventory number
BH 35078
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Average daily traffic
(as of 2003)
250
Categories
Built 1928
(532)
Built during 1920s
(4,132)
Fayette County, West Virginia
(23)
Kanawha River
(9)
NR-eligible
(2,576)
Open
(21,832)
Owned by county
(14,297)
Span length 250-500 feet
(588)
Structurally deficient
(10,855)
Through truss
(5,421)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(715)
Truss
(16,070)
West Virginia
(763)
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